Observational study of craniofacial growth and development in Mexican children
Fijikami, T.K.; Cedeño Pacheco, E.
Revista Adm 48(2): 85-94
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0001-0944 PMID: 1859811 Document Number: 379821
The election of a investigation about craniofacial growing and development in Mexican children, was done due to a lack of national information in this rubric and as a fundamental part of the "growing and development in the scholastic" module of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco, which work hypothesis was that "craniofacial growing and development in Mexican, 6 to 12 children in Xochimilco area are due to nutritional deficiency, second dentition eruption delay and dental maloclution "which was totality confirmed in a 100 Mexican facial characteristic children field work study, with cephalometric studies which permit to determine the craniofacial growing standard. This study was corroborated with a 40 children, 4 years later follow up.