Functional Therapy Effects on Airway Dimension in Mandibular

• Main Authors: Gholam reza Eslami Amir Abadi (Author), Fariba Shahri (Author), Sara Ziaei Sharak (Author), Danesh Teimouri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Islamic Dental Association of Iran, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aim: Severe mandibular deficiency may result in reduced oropharyngeal airway (OAW) dimensions and predispose patients to respiratory dysfunctions such as obstructive sleep apnea and snoring. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of functional treatment on anteroposterior and...