“Association between posterior unilateral functional crossbite and asymmetrical spinal flexion: A prospective study”

Background: Unilateral posterior crossbite (UPC) with functional shift is a malocclusion that may have the potential to affect the masticatory function and the flexibility of the spine due to intrinsic occlusal, structural and functional asymmetries sustained by marked asymmetrical muscular activati...

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Main Authors: Maria Grazia Piancino, Giada Matacena, Umberto Garagiola, Farhad B. Naini, Alessandro Tortarolo, David Wertheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023015499