Lip Dimensions of an Adult Nigerian Population with Normal Occlusion
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Lip dimensions of an adult Nigerian population with normal occlusion.
INTRODUCTION The soft tissue paradigm is placing greater emphasis on the importance of the soft tissue profile to orthodontic treatment planning. The purpose of this study was to determine the lip dimensions of a Nigerian adult population; compare the male and female values and to compare the values obtained for Nigerians with those reported for other population. METHODOLOGY Lateral cephalome...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1526-3711
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1119