Accuracy of the third molar maturity index (I3M) for diagnosing the legal majority of young southern Brazilians
V. Sartori,
AR. Júnior,
P. Corazza
et al.
Abstract:Background
The numerous techniques for identifying adulthood require research testing the accuracy of each method in different populations. This study verified the accuracy of the third molar maturity index (I3M) proposed by Cameriere et al. (2008) for diagnosing the age of majority in a southern Brazilian population sample.
Material and Methods
Panoramic radiographs of patients with dental element 38 treated at the School of Dentistry of the University of Passo Fundo (… Show more
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