在患有阻塞性和习惯性口腔呼吸的儿童中,口腔尺寸的比较
Soni Kottayi1, Sneha Pramod, Faizal C Peedikayil
1Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Kannur Dental College, Kannur, Kerala, India.
概括
阻塞性口腔呼吸显著改变了 palatal 尺寸,导致较窄的宽度和增加的深度和高度与习惯性和鼻腔呼吸者相比. 这些发现突出了呼吸模式对部发育的影响.
科学领域:
- 牙科 牙科是指牙科的专业.
- 矯正牙科 矯正牙科是一種矯正牙科.
- 儿科医学 儿科医学
背景情况:
- 长时间口腔呼吸 (MB) 可以导致肌肉和姿势变化,影响下形态和生长.
- 了解这些影响对于早期干预和治疗规划至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较患有阻塞性MB,习惯性MB和鼻腔呼吸的个体的口腔尺寸.
- 根据呼吸模式,调查硬 palates 的特定形态差异.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及75名受试者的研究分为三个组:阻塞性MB,习惯性MB和鼻呼吸者 (控制).
- 用数字维尔尼尔校准器分析了腔造模型,以测量 palatal 宽度,高度,深度和狗的距离.
- 使用随机测试的单向ANOVA进行了群体之间的统计比较.
主要成果:
- 在这三个组中,观察到口腔尺寸的显著差异.
- 阻塞性口腔呼吸者表现出最窄的口腔宽度 (平均33.25毫米).
- 阻塞性口腔呼吸者显示,与习惯性口腔呼吸者 (28%) 和鼻腔呼吸者 (36%) 相比,口腔深度增加的患病率更高 (56%).
结论:
- 阻塞性口腔呼吸与狭窄的硬 palatus 和增加的 palatal 高度和深度有关.
- 这些发现表明,阻塞性口腔呼吸者具有明显的头骨面部适应.
- 建议及早识别和管理阻塞性口腔呼吸,以减轻不良的牙和骨影响.
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