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Dentofacial characteristics of oral breathers in different ages: a retrospective case-control study.
Prog Orthod
June 2016
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Federal University of Sao Paulo- UNIFESP Brasil, Rua Botucatu 740, 4 andar, V. Clementino, São Paulo, CEP:04023-062, Brazil,
Background: This study aimed to investigate the dental and skeletal variables associated with disturbances of craniofacial development in oral-breathing (OB) individuals and the probability that these variables are related to this condition.
Methods: This is an observational retrospective case-control study of 1596 patients divided into three groups of age n1 5-12, n2 13-18, and n3 19-57 years. Radiographic, clinical, and models data were analyzed.