Changes in head posture, hyoid bone position and airway dimensions after orthognatic surgery
Mandibular/bimaxillary advancement surgery is described as a potential means of increasing the oropharyngeal airspace , provided a significant improvement in breathing capacity. Aim: To evaluate postural changes suffered in the positioning of the head and the hyoid bone, dentofacial deformity patien...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8652645 |