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Linear measurements of the hard palate
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First premolars region
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First molars region
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Hard palate width
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Hard palate height
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Hard palate width
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Hard palate height
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Mean (mm)
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SD
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p-value
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Mean (mm)
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SD
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p-value
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Mean (mm)
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SD
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p-value
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Mean (mm)
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SD
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p-value
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Sex
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Male
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29.018
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2.799
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p < 0.0001*
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9.597
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3.188
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0.4563
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36.283
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3.440
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p < 0.0001*
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13.663
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2.719
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p < 0.0001*
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Female
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27.509
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2.606
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9.100
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2.266
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33.692
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2.904
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11.761
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2.137
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Skeletal malocclusion
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Class I
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28.298
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2.647
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0.6957
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9.153
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2.835
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0.1646
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35.038
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3.208
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0.6733
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12.454
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2.563
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0.4598
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Class II
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28.005
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2.929
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9.827
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2.542
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34.432
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3.528
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12.596
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2.729
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Class III
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28.514
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2.882
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8.889
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2.868
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35.621
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3.575
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13.268
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2.450
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Facial type
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Brachycephalic
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28.970A
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2.761
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0.0032*
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8.782B
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2.641
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0.0154*
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35.759
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3.349
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0.0507
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12.200B
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2.586
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0.0038*
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Mesocephalic
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27.919B
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2.810
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9.438AB
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2.777
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34.677
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3.393
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12.626B
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2.388
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Dolichocephalic
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27.409B
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2.550
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10.223A
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2.724
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33.869
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3.294
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13.675A
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2.783
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Breathing pattern
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Nasal
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28.510
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2.897
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0.4446
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9.432
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2.761
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0.9774
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35.315
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3.566
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0.5095
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12.895
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2.692
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0.5390
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Mouth
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27.657
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2.497
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9.146
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2.753
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34.150
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2.964
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12.222
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2.378
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- SD Standard deviation
- *Statistically significant (p < 0.05)—ANOVA
- Different letters indicate significant difference among facial type for oropharynx volume, according to Post-Hoc de Tukey—ANOVA
