Craniofacial morphology/phenotypes influence on mandibular range of movement in the design of a mandibular advancement device
Abstract Background The mandibular opening path movements have different directions according to the craniofacial morphology of the patient but always downward and backward, therefore increasing the collapse of the upper airway. The aim of this work is to determine if there is a relationship between...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-01369-z |