Assessment of Hyoid Bone Position and its Correlation With Airway Dimensions in Different Sagittal Malocclusions Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography
Conclusion: The hyoid bone is posteriorly positioned in Class II skeletal pattern. Oropharyngeal volume was least in Class II skeletal base individuals. In males, pharyngeal volume was larger than females, and the hyoid bone was placed inferiorly compared to females.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Dentistry |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/ijod/6702204 |
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| Summary: | Conclusion: The hyoid bone is posteriorly positioned in Class II skeletal pattern. Oropharyngeal volume was least in Class II skeletal base individuals. In males, pharyngeal volume was larger than females, and the hyoid bone was placed inferiorly compared to females. |
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| ISSN: | 1687-8736 |