2009
DOI: 10.5580/115b
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A Study Of Age At Menarche, The Secular Trend And Factors Associated With It

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“…Studies carried out over the past few decades have revealed a downward shift in the mean menarcheal age. [2][3][4]6,7,9,10,12] A similar secular trend has also been noted in the earlier emergence of the permanent second molar teeth. [1,8,12,14] Therefore, evidence of a link between these two physiological events, which occur during a period of rapid growth, would be of great scientific interest.…”
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“…Studies carried out over the past few decades have revealed a downward shift in the mean menarcheal age. [2][3][4]6,7,9,10,12] A similar secular trend has also been noted in the earlier emergence of the permanent second molar teeth. [1,8,12,14] Therefore, evidence of a link between these two physiological events, which occur during a period of rapid growth, would be of great scientific interest.…”
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“…[1] Several biologic indicators have been proposed to assess individual physiologic maturity such as dental development, tooth eruption and menarche in females. [2][3][4] Menarche, the onset of menstruation, is one of the most significant milestones in a woman's life. [5][6][7] Unlike other pubertal changes that are gradual and continuous, menarche is a distinct event with a sudden onset.…”
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