New growth references for assessment of stature and skeletal maturation in Australians

We have provided evidence of secular increases in stature and acceleration of skeletal maturation in Australian male children and young adults in recent decades, and relatively less prominent secular increases in stature in females.

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Main Authors: Lin Ni-Hung, Ranjitkar Sarbin, Macdonald Ross, Hughes Toby, Taylor Jane A., Townsend Grant C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-12-01
Series:Australasian Orthodontic Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2006-0001
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author Lin Ni-Hung
Ranjitkar Sarbin
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Hughes Toby
Taylor Jane A.
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spelling doaj.art-e14c6c881f2b42e492b0db709576468b2023-12-18T12:44:40ZengSciendoAustralasian Orthodontic Journal2207-74802023-12-0122111010.2478/aoj-2006-0001New growth references for assessment of stature and skeletal maturation in AustraliansLin Ni-Hung0Ranjitkar Sarbin1Macdonald Ross2Hughes Toby3Taylor Jane A.4Townsend Grant C.5*Dental School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia*Dental School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia†Dr Jones and Partners, Adelaide, Australia*Dental School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia‡Oral Health, The University of Newcastle, Ourimbah, Australia*Dental School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, AustraliaWe have provided evidence of secular increases in stature and acceleration of skeletal maturation in Australian male children and young adults in recent decades, and relatively less prominent secular increases in stature in females.https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2006-0001
spellingShingle Lin Ni-Hung
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Australasian Orthodontic Journal
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title_full New growth references for assessment of stature and skeletal maturation in Australians
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url https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2006-0001
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