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2.A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HYOID POSITION IN SKELETAL CLASS I AND CLASS Ⅲ MALOCCLUSIONS
3.A muscle of the lower jaw that elevates the hyoid bone and assists in lowering the jaw.
4.The Analysis of the Changes of Tongue Shape and Position, Hyoid Position in Class Ⅱ, Division 1 Malocclusion Treated with Functional Appliances (FR-Ⅰ)
5.RESULTS: Of 259 patients, 218 had nodal involvements. The nodal distributions, according to Som suggested nodal classification, were 0 inⅠA, 6 inⅠB, 136 in ⅡA, 171 in ⅡB, 78 in Ⅲ, 20 in Ⅳ, 60 in V, 0 in Ⅵ and Ⅶ, 5 in supraclavicle, 102 in retropharynx, respectively. Another 55 cases had lesions medial to the border of internal carotid artery, 2 cm from inferior to the skull base to the hyoid bone.

