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Dental Age Estimation in Belgian Children: Demirjian's Technique Revisited

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2001
Abstract Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of Demirjian's dental age estimation (1,2) in children in a Belgian Caucasian population and to adapt the scoring system in case of a significant overestimation as frequently reported.
Guy Willems, Carine E Carels, Bart Spiessens   +2 more
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Demirjian's system for estimating the dental age of northeastern Brazilian children

Forensic Science International, 2010
Since Demirjian's system of estimating dental maturity was first described, many researchers from different countries have tested its accuracy among diverse populations. Some of these studies have pointed out a need to determine population-specific standards.
Maria Cristina Germano, Maia, Maria da Gloria Almeida, Martins, Francisco Alcides, Germano, Jose, Brandão Neto, Carlos Antonio Bruno, da Silva   +4 more
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Age estimation using third molar maturation based on Demirjian’s criteria

Legal Medicine, 2021
Dental age estimation is routinely used in human identification, in both the living and the dead. Teeth follow a predictable pattern of eruption and maturation that can be assessed radiographically in the living, allowing experts to estimate an individual's age. Third molars develop much later than the other permanent teeth, and can be used to estimate
Tanuj, Kanchan, Vinay, Chugh, Ankita, Chugh, Vikas, Meshram, Rutwik, Shedge, Arun Kumar, Patnana, Kewal, Krishan   +6 more
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Dental maturation in British children: are Demirjian’s standards applicable?

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 1999
Objective. The objective of this study was to determine if the standards of dental maturation of Demirjian et al. (1973, 1976) are applicable to British children. Design. The design was cross‐sectional, retrospective. Sample and method. The sample comprised 521 London children of Bangladeshi and white Caucasian (English, Welsh and Scottish) origin ...
Liversidge, H. M., Speechly, T., Hector, M. P.   +2 more
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The effect of birth weight on tooth development by Demirjian’s method

Clinical Oral Investigations
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of birth weight on tooth development in children aged 7-8 years.This retrospective cohort study comprised 75 children born at Bint Al-Huda Hospital, Bojnurd, in 2013-2014. The children were categorized into three groups based on their birth weight: Normal Birth Weight (NBW), Low Birth Weight (LBW ...
Yasaman, Bozorgnia, Shahin, Mafinejad, Sonia, Dokohaki, Nasim, Razavi, Reza, Shabani   +4 more
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Estimation of the age of majority by the Demirjian method in the Russian population

Forensic Medical Expertise
To assess the age of a living person in forensic medicine, many different methods can be used, one of the most popular is the assessment of dental status, and the most accessible and widespread method of its assessment is the Demirjian method, based on the assessment of the stages of tooth development. Objective.
M.P. Poletaeva, V.V. Kamyshev, M.C. Tsvetanov, A.Yu. Turkina, G.V. Zolotenkova   +4 more
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Interpreting group differences using Demirjian's dental maturity method

Forensic Science International, 2010
Although Demirjian's method is designed to assess dental maturity at the individual level, significant differences between average dental age and real age for groups have been interpreted as population differences. The aim of this study was to describe the variation in maturity score for age and age for maturity score from a large collaborative ...
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Validity of the Demirjian method for dental age estimation for Southern Turkish children

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2015
The aim of this study was to evaluate the applicability of the Demirjian method for southern Turkish population.Panoramic radiographs of 535 patients (276 females, 259 males aged from 10 to 18 years) selected retrospectively. Dental age was calculated using the Demirjian's method. Chronologic age was calculated by subtracting the date of the birth from
Erken Gungor, O, Kale, B, Celikoglu, M, Gungor, AY, Sari, Z   +4 more
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Assessment of dental maturity of western Chinese children using Demirjian's method

Forensic Science International, 2010
Age estimation plays an important role in forensic medicine and orthodontics. Dental maturity, expressed as dental age, is one of the common indices for age estimation. Demirjian's method, first described in 1973 and based on a large number of French-Canadian samples, is one of the most widely used methods for dental age assessment.
J W, Chen, J, Guo, J, Zhou, R K, Liu, T T, Chen, S J, Zou   +5 more
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Dental Age Assessment: The Applicability of Demirjian Method in Eastern Turkish Children

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2010
Abstract:  In the literature, little is known about the applicability of this method in Turkish children. The aim of this study was, therefore, to evaluate the reliability of Demirjian method of age estimation when used for eastern Turkish children. A retrospective study was performed on a sample of panoramic radiographs taken from 807 healthy eastern ...
ÇELİKOĞLU, Mevlut, CEYLAN, İsmail, CANTEKİN, Kenan   +2 more
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