Lyubov Smaglyuk, Anna Karasiunok, Nelia Kulish, Anastasiia Liakhovska, Hanna Voronkova, Alevtyna Bilous, Valeriy Smaglyuk
OBJECTIVE: Aim: Optimization of the clinical and diagnostic examination algorithm of patients with cross bite, aggravated by cranio-mandibular dysfunction and postural disorders. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Materials and Methods: 22 patients aged 13-16 years with cross bite with displacement of the lower jaw were examined. The first group consisted of 15 people with a right-sided displacement of the lower jaw, the second - 7 patients with a left-sided one. The condition of the musculoskeletal system was assessed by the position of the head, shoulders, shoulder blades, back (curvature of the spine), legs, chest shape, and abdomen...
2024: Polski Merkuriusz Lekarski: Organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego