A cephalometric study of the relationship between the level of velopharyngeal closure and the palatal plane in patients with repaired cleft palate and controls without clefts

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 486-489

  Satoh, K ^a   Wada, T ^b   Tachimura, T ^c   Sakoda, S ^a   Shiba, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b Faculty of Dentistry   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PALATE; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PHARYNX; PHONATION; PUBERTY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033370068     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjom.1999.0187     Document Type: Article

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