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FACIAL
ASYMMETRIES
ETIO LO G Y
1. Genetic Factors : These factors have been
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PREVALEN CE:
In general population:
Most people have an asymmetry in the face and
and 60% of them with asymmetry in the lower jaw and 80% of
them have chin deviation. The midface (primarily the nose)
also was affected in about 30% of the asymmetric patients.
Burden in 1999 showed that 56% of the lay person and 83% of