Growth of the nasopharynx and adenoidal development in Brazilian subjects Crescimento da nasofaringe e desenvolvimento da adenóide em brasileiros

The purpose of this research was to study the growth of the nasopharynx and adenoid development. Lateral cephalometric radiographs obtained from 320 white Brazilian subjects between 4 and 16 years of age were used. All the participants were nose breathers and none of them had previously undergone ad...

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Main Authors: Beatriz de Souza Vilella, Oswaldo de Vasconcelos Vilella, Hilton Augusto Koch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2006-03-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242006000100013