
Assessment of pharyngeal airway volume in adolescent patients affected by bilateral cleft lip and palate using cone beam computed tomography
Author(s) -
Mevlüt Çelikoğlu,
Faruk İzzet Uçar,
Ahmet Ercan Şekerci,
Süleyman Kutalmış Büyük,
Mustafa Ersöz,
Yıldıray Şişman
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/121913-930.1
Subject(s) - medicine , craniofacial , airway , cone beam computed tomography , dentistry , pharynx , orthodontics , cephalometry , computed tomography , nuclear medicine , surgery , psychiatry
To test the null hypothesis that there were no significant differences for pharyngeal airway volumes between the adolescent patients affected by bilateral cleft lip and palate (BCLP) and well-matched controls using cone beam computed tomography.