Syed Muzzamil Ali Shah, Abdur Rehman, Rafey Ahmed Jameel, Masooma Zehra, Ayesha Basit, Nadeem Hafeez Khokhar.
Relationship of dental & chronological age using modified demirjian method in Pakistani population.
Pak Oral Dental J Jan ;42(2):85-8.

The study was designed to determine the correlation between dental age and chronological age in a sample of Pakistani population using modified Demirjian method which was specifically designed for Pakistani population. The sample of the study consisted of 146 subjects between the ages of 7 to 15 years. Data analysis from this study suggests that the modified Demirjian`s method appropriately identified the dental age in relation to the maturity score. Pearson Correlation test showed that in both genders, age & maturity score was highly significant (P=0.001). The data suggest that modified Demirjian method shows high accuracy when applied to Pakistani population.

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