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The effect of ethnicity and age on palatal size and shape: a study in a northern Chilean healthy population.
The International journal of adult orthodontics and orthognathic surgery - 1 Jan 2000
Ferrario V F, Sforza C, Colombo A, Tartaglia G M, Carvajal R, Palomino H
Abstract excerpt
Race and ethnicity influence the form of the human craniofacial complex in varying ways. The aim of the present investigation was to quantify the effects of ethnicity (mestizos, Aymara, non-Aymara), age (adolescents and adults), and sex on the form (size and shape) of the hard palate in normal Na...
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