Longitudinal Investigation of Soft Palate and Nasopharyngeal Airway Relations in Different Rotation Types

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 521-526

  Akcam, M Okan ^a   Toygar, T Ufuk ^a   Wada, Takeshi ^b  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mandibular rotation; Pharyngeal airway; Soft palate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; NASOPHARYNX; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; SOFT PALATE;

CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MANDIBLE; NASOPHARYNX; PALATE, SOFT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REFERENCE VALUES; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0036983622     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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