Gender and growth variation in palatal bone thickness and density for mini-implant placement

• Main Authors: Sumit Yadav (Author), Emily Sachs (Author), Meenakshi Vishwanath (Author), Kristen Knecht (Author), Madhur Upadhyay (Author), Ravindra Nanda (Author), Aditya Tadinada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The objective was to compare the palatal bone thickness (PBT) and palatal bone density (PBD) in the anterior, middle, and posterior part of the palate in males and females. Methods This retrospective study reviewed cone beam computed tomography scans of 359 patients. The scans we...