Effect of airway and tongue in facial morphology of prepubertal class I, II children

Korean Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 74-82

  Hwang, Yong In ^a   Lee, Kyu Hong ^a   Lee, Kee Joon ^b   Kim, Sang Cheol ^c   Cho, Hyung Jun ^d   Cheon, Se Hwan ^a   Park, Yang Ho ^a  

^a Hallym University Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Dentistry   (South Korea)

^c Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^d Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cephalometric analysis; Malocclusion; Nasopharyngeal airway; Tongue

Indexed keywords

EID: 77249161484     PISSN: 12255610     EISSN: 2005372X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4041/kjod.2008.38.2.74     Document Type: Article

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