Palatal asymmetry assessed by intraoral scans: effects of sex, orthodontic treatment, and twinning. A retrospective cohort study

Palatal asymmetry assessed by intraoral scans: effects of sex, orthodontic treatment, and twinning. A retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Symmetry is critical in perceived attractiveness, especially in female faces. The palate determines the teeth’ alignment and supports facial soft tissues. Therefore, the study aimed to assess the effects of sex, orthodontic treatment, age, and heritability on the directional, ant...

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Main Authors: Botond Simon, Francesco Guido Mangano, Adrienn Pál, István Simon, Dalma Pellei, Arvin Shahbazi, János Vág
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Palate
Symmetry
Intraoral scanner
Twins
Heritability
Sex
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02993-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02993-1

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