An Investigation Into the Morphometric Developments of the Maxillary and Mandibular Arches During the Fetal Period

Esenlik E., Sener E. H., Kocer G. S., Malas M. A.

CLEFT PALATE-CRANIOFACIAL JOURNAL, vol.49, no.1, pp.60-72, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1597/10-238
  • Journal Name: CLEFT PALATE-CRANIOFACIAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.60-72
  • Keywords: fetal cadaver, maxillary and mandibular arches, morphometry, prenatal period, SONOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT, PRENATAL-DIAGNOSIS, FACIAL CLEFTS, HUMAN FETUS, PALATE, ANATOMY, SUTURE, GROWTH, LENGTH, BONE
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the developments, morphometric features, and shapes of the maxillary and mandibular arches during the prenatal period in a large series of fetal material.