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Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study

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|Sep 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2022-031 | Journal eISSN: 2207-7480 | Journal ISSN: 2207-7472
Language: English
Page range: 307 - 318
Submitted on: May 1, 2022
Accepted on: Aug 1, 2022
Published on: Sep 29, 2022
Published by: Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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