Comparison of soft-tissue, dental, and skeletal characteristics in children with and without tongue thrusting habit
Background: Tongue thrusting habit is a condition in which the tongue makes contact with any teeth anterior to the molars during swallowing. Abnormal positioning of tongue may result in dental and skeletal abnormalities. Objective: The aim of the present study was to study and compare soft-tissue, d...
Main Authors: | Uma B Dixit, Raghavendra M Shetty |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Contemporary Clinical Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2013;volume=4;issue=1;spage=2;epage=6;aulast=Dixit |
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