Craniofacial characteristics of Caucasian and Afro-Caucasian Brazilian subjects with normal occlusion
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Craniofacial characteristics of Caucasian and Afro-Caucasian Brazilian subjects with normal occlusion
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to compare the skeletal, dental and soft tissue characteristics of Caucasian and Afro-Caucasian Brazilian subjects with normal occlusion and to evaluate sexual dimorphism within the groups. MATERIAL AND METHODS The sample comprised lateral cephalograms of untreated normal occlusion subjects, divided into 2 groups. Group 1 included 40 Caucasian subject...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Oral Science
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1678-7757
DOI: 10.1590/s1678-77572011000200007