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Original Article

Gender-related difference in the upper airway dimensions and hyoid bone position in Chinese Han children and adolescents aged 6–18 years using cone beam computed tomography

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Pages 391-400 | Received 29 May 2014, Accepted 30 Sep 2014, Published online: 28 Jan 2015

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