Literature review: Mandibular advancement improves the middle airway

Mandibular advancement improves the middle airway:
Great article showing, that advancing the mandible provides an improved middle airway vs with using a cervical headgear. Not a huge surprise, but it’s nice to have hard evidence. They also showed that, there was an improvement in airway size with mandibular advancement vs with untreated control; so the results are not from natural growth. It is worth the read… https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28863917

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