Rhinometric evaluation of nasal cavity geometry and its relation to the upper arch transverse distance

• Main Authors: João Batista Paiva (Author), Adriana Silva Alves (Author), Annelise Nazareth Cunha Ribeiro (Author), José Rino Neto (Author), Solange Mongeli de Fantini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of this study was to evaluate children's respiratory patterns in the mixed dentition, by means of acoustic rhinometry, and its relation to the upper arch width development. Fifty patients were examined, 25 females and 25 males with mean age of eight years and seven months. All of...