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Original Article

Inclination of the infraorbital canal studied on dry skulls expresses the maxillary growth pattern: a new contribution to the understanding of change in inclination of ectopic canines during puberty

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Pages 341-345 | Received 31 Mar 2009, Published online: 16 Sep 2009

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