Digital cephalometric analysis illustrating morphological variation of the soft palate

Digital cephalometric analysis illustrating morphological variation of the soft palate

Introduction and Objectives: The soft palate plays a vital role in velopharyngeal closure which is strongly dependent on a close coordination of the velum and the contiguous pharyngeal structures. It is reasonable to hypothesize that these structures may have different characteristics to match up to...

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Main Authors: Tanya Khaitan, Ramaswamy Pachigolla, Ginjupally Uday, Praveen Kumar Balmuri, Sai Kiran Chennoju, Sreenivasulu Pattipati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Subjects:
Lateral cephalogram
obstructive sleep apnea
velopharyngeal closure
velopharyngeal incompetence
velum
Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2015;volume=27;issue=4;spage=532;epage=538;aulast=Khaitan

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