Three‐dimensional evaluation of upper airway in patients with different anteroposterior skeletal patterns

ConclusionsThe volume and the most constricted cross‐sectional area of the airway varied with different anteroposterior skeletal patterns. The NA volume of Class I and Class III subjects was significantly larger than that of patients with a Class II skeletal pattern.

Source: Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research - August 1, 2013 Category: Dentistry Authors: Z. H. Zheng, T. Yamaguchi, A. Kurihara, H. F. Li, K. Maki Tags: Original Article Source Type: research