The effect of orthodontic vertical control on the changes in the upper airway size and tongue and hyoid position in adult patients with hyperdivergent skeletal class II

• Main Authors: Yining Liu (Author), Wenyuanfeng Chen (Author), Yu Wei (Author), Guorui Zhang (Author), Xinzhu Zhang (Author), Hasan M. Sharhan (Author), Baocheng Cao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background At present, there are still controversies about the influence of orthodontic treatment on the size of upper airway and the position of hyoid bone. We investigated the effect of orthodontic vertical control therapy on the size of the upper airway and position of the tongue and hyo...