Effects of first premolar extraction on airway dimensions in young adolescents: A retrospective cephalometric appraisal

• Main Authors: Krishna Sharma (Author), Sunita Shrivastav (Author), Narendra Sharma (Author), Kavita Hotwani (Author), Michael D. Murrell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the upper airway dimensions in adolescents treated for bimaxillary proclination with first premolar extraction. Materials and Methods: A retrospective cephalometric evaluation was carried out on the available pre and post orthodontic treatment records of 150 patients (12-18 ye...