Dimensional change in soft tissues with complete dental prosthesis and its effect on airway space and natural head position

• Main Authors: T V Padmanabhan (Author), R Fathima Banu (Author), A Mahalakshmi (Author), Abdul Aziz (Author), Suman Bohra (Author), V Anand Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Insertion of the intraoral prosthesis causes deflection of the tongue, soft palate affecting the patency of the airway. Aims: To evaluate the cephalometric soft tissue variation in tongue, soft palate, and its effect on posterior airway space in edentulous patients with the insertion of...