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Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences

Table 5 Correlation of chronological age with dental, BDI, and skeletal age estimated by various methods

From: Correlation of skeletal age by Greulich-Pyle atlas, physiological age by body development index, and dental age by London Atlas and modified Demirjian’s technique in children and adolescents of an Eastern Indian population

Chronological age

Methods

Male

Female

Overall

MDA

0.82*

0.83*

0.83*

LAM

0.89*

0.88*

0.89*

GP

0.95*

0.91*

0.92*

BDI

0.69*

0.88*

0.76*

  1. MDA Acharya’s modified Demirjian method, GP Greulich-Pyle, LAM London Atlas method, BDI body development index
  2. *p < 0.001, Pearson’s correlation coefficient
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