Cone Beam CT skeletal and nasomaxillary complex airway volume changes evaluation and correlation

Paola Pirelli; Valeria Fiaschetti; Aldo Giancotti; Roberta Condò; Gianluca Mampieri

doi:10.59987/ads/2018.4.175-183

Annali di Stomatologia (Jan 2018)

Cone Beam CT skeletal and nasomaxillary complex airway volume changes evaluation and correlation

Paola Pirelli,
Valeria Fiaschetti,
Aldo Giancotti,
Roberta Condò,
Gianluca Mampieri

Affiliations

Paola Pirelli: Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Valeria Fiaschetti: Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Aldo Giancotti: Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Roberta Condò: Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Gianluca Mampieri: Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.59987/ads/2018.4.175-183
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 4

Abstract

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Objective: evaluate the correlation between skeletal changes in 2D dimensions and volume changes of the upper airways before and after rapid maxillary expansion (RME) therapy in children with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) by Cone Beam computed tomography (CBCT) and between volume of the upper airways and clinical data.

Published in Annali di Stomatologia

ISSN: 1824-0852 (Print); 1971-1441 (Online)
Publisher: Publymed
Country of publisher: Italy
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
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