A retrospective cephalometric study on upper airway spaces in different facial types

A retrospective cephalometric study on upper airway spaces in different facial types

Abstract Background Craniofacial growth pattern has been correlated with variations in size of the upper airway spaces. The objective of this study was to evaluate the nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, and hypopharyngeal airway spaces variations according to the craniofacial growth pattern, by comparin...

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Main Authors: Roselaine Sprenger, Luciano Augusto Cano Martins, Júlio Cesar Bento dos Santos, Carolina Carmo de Menezes, Giovana Cherubini Venezian, Viviane Veroni Degan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-08-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
Subjects:
Orthodontics
Cephalometry
Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Hypopharynx
Facial types
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-017-0180-2

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