What's the difference between dolichocephalic and dolichocephalism?
Dolichocephalic
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Dolichocephalous
Example Sentences:
(1) A comparison and evaluation of a range of basic anatomic relationships underlying facial form in Angle Class I and Class II dolichocephalic, brachycephalic, mesocephalic, and dinaric types of headform.
(2) These four skulls were paired as regards their shape (2 annular and dolichocephalic and 2 tabular and brachycephalic) and as regards their age (2 skulls of children and 2 of adults).
(3) Analogous to the facial structures is an expression of some somatotopic features that give rise to a higher and more shallow pharyngeal dimension in the dolichocephalic growth pattern.
(4) The mean values for the CI were found to be lower for breech presenting fetuses in complicated pregnancies, indicating a trend for these fetuses to have a more dolichocephalic head shape.
(5) They are dolichocephalic with narrow faces and rather large noses.
(6) The section depth varies from 6.0 to 6.5 cm in brachycephalic and from 7.0 to 7.5 cm in dolichocephalic individuals.
(7) There was no significant difference in the axial globe length of right and left eyes in mesocephalic or dolichocephalic dogs.
(8) The literature indicates that upper-airway compromise produces chronic mouth breathing, especially in the dolichocephalic (narrow-faced) child.
(9) (1987): dolichocephalic persons have otitis media less often than do brachycephalic persons.
(10) With use of a brachicephalic young (corresponding to age 7) and a dolichocephalic adult human dried mandible, lateral roentgenocephalograms taken under different conditions with angles and distances varied, simulating clinical lateral roentgenocephalometry at the open mouth position, were compared and studied.
(11) The axial globe length of male and female dogs was not significantly different in mesocephalic or dolichocephalic dogs.
(12) Premature closure of lambdoid sutures and posterior part of sagittal suture causes a posteriorly narrow, dolichocephalic skull with small, flat or bulging occiput and protuberance of the forehead; disturbance of the growth of basal skull structures leads to craniofacial dysostosis and (secondary) anomalies of the face.
(13) Good tubal function coincided with mesoor brachycephalic skeletons, poor tubal function with dolichocephalic morphologic patterns.
(14) 92 dolichocephalic skull (44 male, 48 female) from mongrel dogs were used.
(15) Among them were 22 brachycephalics, 8 mesocephalics, and 10 dolichocephalics.
(16) There are differences in the craniofacial skeleton, dental arch, and tooth dimensions between brachycephalics and dolichocephalics.
(17) The normal B-scan ultrasonographic anatomic features of the eye and orbit of mesocephalic and dolichocephalic dogs were described.
(18) dolichocephalic, mesocephalic and brachycephalic, and were examined for the presence of sutural bones in each form.
(19) We report on an 8-month-old child with a dolichocephalic head due to prominent forehead and occiput.
(20) A dolichocephalic canine skull was utilized to develop a teaching and study model for coronal access cavity preparation of the dentition.
Dolichocephalism
Definition:
(n.) The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
Example Sentences:
(1) During examination of 200 WPWS patients, asthenic constitution, dolichocephalism and arachnodactyly were revealed in most of them.
(2) The head is generally dolichocephal, with broad upper face and medium jugo-mandibular index in both the communities.