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February 27, 2012The Angle OrthodontistOpen Access

First premolar extraction effects on upper airway dimension in bimaxillary proclination patients

Emad F. Al Maaitah Nizar El Said Elham S. Abu Alhaija

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Extraction of the first premolars for the treatment of bimaxillary proclination does not affect upper airway dimensions despite the significant reduction in tongue length and arch dimensions.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dd4b160a7b4bc8c41012b0 https://doi.org/10.2319/101711-646.1

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