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Comparison of Facial Heights Between Iraqi Arab and Kurdish | ||
| Al-Rafidain Dental Journal | ||
| Article 7, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-51 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.33899/rden.2011.45472 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Hussain A Obaidi; Alaa Al-Dawoody; Bayan A Hassan | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Aims: To investigate for any difference in facial height measurements between Iraqi Arabs and Kurds adolescents. Materials and Methods: lateral cephalometric radiographs Of 42Arabic adolescents in Mosul city and 43 Kurdish adolescents in Arbil city were assessed for anterior and posterior facial height measurements. Results: No significant difference was found in facial height measurements be-tween Arabic males and females. In Kurds, males showed significantly higher facial measurements than females. Kurdish adolescents had significantly greater facial height measurements than Arabic counterparts. Conclusions: Our results revealed that there is an overall difference in the facial height measurements between Arabic and Kurdish Iraqi adolescents | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Facial height measurements; Arabs; Kurds; Adolescents | ||
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