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Effects of first premolar extraction on airway dimensions in young adolescents: A retrospective cephalometric appraisal
Author(s) -
Krishna Kumar Sharma,
Sunita Shrivastav,
Narendra Kumar Sharma,
Kavita Hotwani,
Michael D. Murrell
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
contemporary clinical dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.289
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0976-237X
pISSN - 0976-2361
DOI - 10.4103/0976-237x.132314
Subject(s) - medicine , premolar , airway , hyoid bone , orthodontics , tongue , dentistry , cephalometry , spearman's rank correlation coefficient , rank correlation , correlation , pearson product moment correlation coefficient , sagittal plane , molar , mathematics , surgery , radiology , pathology , statistics , geometry
To evaluate the upper airway dimensions in adolescents treated for bimaxillary proclination with first premolar extraction.