Facial genetics: a brief overview

S Richmond, LJ Howe, S Lewis, E Stergiakouli… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Historically, craniofacial genetic research has understandably focused on identifying the
causes of craniofacial anomalies and it has only been within the last 10 years, that there has …

The influence of snoring, mouth breathing and apnoea on facial morphology in late childhood: a three-dimensional study

A Al Ali, S Richmond, H Popat, R Playle, T Pickles… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To explore the relationship between the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing
(SDB) and face shape morphology in a large cohort of 15-year-old children. Design …

Repeatability study of angular and linear measurements on facial morphology analysis by means of stereophotogrammetry

LM Andrade, AMBR da Silva, LV Magri… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to analyze the repeatability in a stereophotogrammetry digital
system used for the evaluation of facial morphology. Thirty healthy Brazilian, 18 to 45 years …

[HTML][HTML] The association between dental and facial symmetry in adolescents

S Silinevica, K Lokmane, V Vuollo, G Jakobsone… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Facial aesthetics have become one of the most important objectives of
orthodontic treatment. The correction of dental arches should be performed in accordance …

Increased facial asymmetry in autism spectrum conditions is associated with symptom presentation

M Boutrus, SZ Gilani, GA Alvares, MT Maybery… - Autism …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A key research priority in the study of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) is the discovery of
biological markers that may help to identify and elucidate etiologically distinct subgroups …

Assessment of orthodontic treatment need and oral health-related quality of life in asthmatic children aged 11 to 14 years old: a cross-sectional study

A Curto, F Mihit, D Curto, A Albaladejo - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the need for orthodontic treatment in asthmatic children aged 11 to
14 years and how the treatment affected their oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) …

Factors influencing facial shape

S Richmond, C Wilson‐Nagrani… - Evidence‐Based …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The systematic reviews and meta‐analyses tend to focus on a particular anomaly or
condition, making a comparison between interventions or controls. This chapter provides a …

A genome-wide association study of facial morphology identifies novel genetic loci in Han Chinese

Y Huang, D Li, L Qiao, Y Liu, Q Peng, S Wu… - Journal of Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The human face is a heritable surface with many complex sensory organs. In recent years,
many genetic loci associated with facial features have been reported in different …

Spatially dense 3D facial heritability and modules of co-heritability in a father-offspring design

H Hoskens, J Li, K Indencleef, D Gors… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The human face is a complex trait displaying a strong genetic component as
illustrated by various studies on facial heritability. Most of these start from sparse …

A three-dimensional analysis of the effect of atopy on face shape

A Al Ali, S Richmond, H Popat, AM Toma… - European Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY Three-dimensional (3D) imaging technology has been widely used to analyse
facial morphology and has revealed an influence of some medical conditions on craniofacial …