Incompetent lip seal and nail biting as risk factors for malocclusion in Japanese preschool children aged 3-6 years

• Автори: Masatoshi Otsugu (Автор), Yumi Sasaki (Автор), Yusuke Mikasa (Автор), Maika Kadono (Автор), Hidekazu Sasaki (Автор), Takafumi Kato (Автор), Kazuhiko Nakano (Автор)
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• Опубліковано: BMC, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Malocclusion is a multifactorial condition associated with genetic and environmental factors. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of occlusal traits, oral habits, and nose and throat conditions by age and to assess the association between malocclusion and...