Oral breathing and head posture

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-82

  Cuccia, Antonino Marco ^a   Lotti, Maurizio ^a   Caradonna, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Head posture; Oral breathing

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349018863     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/011507-18.1     Document Type: Article

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