Relationship between hyoid bone and pharyngeal airway in different skeletal patterns
Background/purpose: The hyoid bone and its attached muscles play an important role in the maintenance of the pharyngeal airway space. The aim of the present study was to investigate the correlations between hyoid bone and pharyngeal airway spaces among three skeletal patterns. Materials and methods:...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790220300945 |