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Study of craniofacial alterations and of the importance of the rapid maxillary expansion after tonsillectomy

Obstructive hypertrophy of the tonsils and/or adenoids is associated with mouth breathing and can lead to facial imbalances. Adenotonsillectomy is not enough to treat the anatomic changes. Facial orthopedic techniques aid in morphological and functional recovery. This prospective longitudinal clinic...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Silvia Regina Amorim, Weckx, Luc Louis Maurice, Ortolani, Cristina Lúcia Feijó, Bakor, Silvia Fuerte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9443857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22499378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1808-86942012000200017

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