Craniofacial bone abnormalities and malocclusion in individuals with sickle cell anemia: a critical review of the literature

This study aims to critically review the literature in respect to craniofacial bone abnormalities and malocclusion in sickle cell anemia individuals. The Bireme and Pubmed electronic databases were searched using the following keywords: malocclusion, maxillofacial abnormalities, and Angle Class I, C...

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Main Authors: Cyrene Piazera Silva Costa, Halinna Larissa Cruz Correia de Carvalho, Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz, Soraia de Fátima Carvalho Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842012000100016