Craniofacial and dental arch morphological changes in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome following rapid maxillary expansion.
Rapid maxillary expansion altered craniofacial structure and dental arch shape in children with obstructive sleep apnea, though these anatomical changes did not produce statistically significant improvements in sleep apnea severity measures.
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Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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