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Effect of Clark's twin-block appliance (CTB) and non-extraction fixed mechano-therapy on the pharyngeal dimensions of growing children

INTRODUCTION: Narrow airway dimensions due to mandibular deficiency can predispose an individual to severe respiratory distress. Hence, treatment with mandibular advancement devices at an early age might help improving the pharyngeal passage and reduce the risk of respiratory difficulties. Therefore...

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Autores principales: Ali, Batool, Shaikh, Attiya, Fida, Mubassar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dental Press International 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4686749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26691974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2177-6709.20.6.082-088.oar