Case Report: Orthodontic and Dentofacial Orthopedic Considerations in Apert's Syndrome

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 247-252

  Rynearson, R David ^a,b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apert's syndrome; Craniosynostosis; Midface hypoplasia; Pseudocleft palate

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOMETRY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOLOGY; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; ADULT; CEPHALOMETRY; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DENTAL CARIES; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION; ORAL HYGIENE; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0034202997     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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