Editorial Type:
Article Category: Research Article
| Online Publication Date: 01 Oct 1985
Facial Variations Related to Headforrn Type
Facial Variations Related to Headforrn Type
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Page Range: 269 – 280
Abstract
A comparison and evaluation of a range of basic anatomic relationships underlying facial form in Angle Class I and Class II dolichocephalic, brachycephalic, mesocephalic, and dinaric types of headform. Interrelated composites of these structural factors and their contributions to different malocclusion tendencies are described.
Keywords: CEPHALIC INDEX; COMPOSITE ANALYSIS; GROWTH; HEADFORM; MALOCCLUSION
Copyright: Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists
Contributor Notes
Mohandas Bhat, B.D.S., M.D.S., M.P.H., M.S., Ph.D. is an Orthodontist and Assistant Professor of Dentistry at Case Western Reserve University
Donald H. Enlow, M.S., Ph.D. is Chairman of the Department of Orthodontics, Acting Dean, and the Thomas J. Hill Distinguished Professor at Case Western Reserve University