Upper airway changes following single-step or stepwise advancement using the Functional Mandibular Advancer

Articles > Article · 2016

Authors: IŞIL ARAS, Aylin PASAOGLU, Sultan OLMEZ, İdil ÜNAL, Aynur ARAS

JOURNAL OF OROFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS-FORTSCHRITTE DER KIEFERORTHOPADIE, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2016, vol 77, pp 454-462

DOI: 10.1007/s00056-016-0062-0

Summary

Purpose of the present study was to determine and compare possible changes in the dimensions of the pharyngeal airway, morphology of the soft palate, and position of the tongue and hyoid bone after single-step or stepwise mandibular advancement using the Functional Mandibular Advancer (FMA).

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