Evaluation of nasal septal deviation and maxillary bone and nasal airway dimensions and volumes using cone-beam computed tomography in patients with unilateral palatal canine displacement: a retrospective study.
Safa A Azim OsmanElham Abu AlhaijaAhed M AlWahadniEmad Al MaaitahSaba DaherHasan DaherHamza AlTalPublished in: The Angle orthodontist (2024)
NSD is more frequent in PDC subjects. PDC subjects have reduced palate thickness and decreased nasal airway volume. In the presence of NSD, the odds of developing PDC increase by 3.35 times, and for each one-unit increase in the maxillary bone volume, the odds of developing PDC decrease by 20%.