Computerized tomographic evaluation of effects of mandibular anterior repositioning on the upper airway: A pilot study

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 184-189

  Ogutcen Toller, Melahat ^a   Sarac, Y Sinasi ^a   Cakír Ozkan, Nilufer ^a   Sarac, Duygu ^a   Sakan, Banu ^b  

^a Faculty of Dentistry   (Turkey)

^b ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; OROPHARYNX; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; SNORING;

ADULT; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; BODY MASS INDEX; CEPHALOMETRY; HUMANS; HYOID BONE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE; OROPHARYNX; PHARYNX; PILOT PROJECTS; SELLA TURCICA; SMOKING; SNORING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UVULA;

EID: 4143099337     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2004.05.003     Document Type: Article

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