Jaws can be referred to as narrow or hypoplastic, but the term “atresia” is inaccurate!
ABSTRACT In order to lead to insights and discussion on proper use of Orthodontics and Pathology-related terminology, particularly in cases of smaller-than-usual maxilla and mandible - that is, anomalous ones -, this study compared the conceptual meaning of the term “atresia.” It is considered impro...
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| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512018000500019&lng=en&tlng=en |