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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Styloid Process Elongation as an Incidental Finding in Adult Orthodontic Patients: Prevalence, Morphology and Diagnostic Implications from Panoramic Radiography.

César Martínez-Rodríguez, Alfonso Alvarado-Lorenzo, José María Alamán-Fernández, Juan Santos-Marino, María Andrés-Veiga, Natalia Martínez-Rodríguez

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

César Martínez-RodríguezDepartment of Dental Clinical Specialties, Faculty of Dentistry, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Alfonso Alvarado-LorenzoDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Salamanca, 37008 Salamanca, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-8314-9692
José María Alamán-FernándezDepartment of Dental Clinical Specialties, Faculty of Dentistry, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Juan Santos-MarinoDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Salamanca, 37008 Salamanca, Spain.
María Andrés-VeigaFaculty of Health Sciences, Alfonso X University (UAX), 28691 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0009-0008-5487-5677
Natalia Martínez-RodríguezDepartment of Dental Clinical Specialties, Faculty of Dentistry, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4395-5953

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6 · The paper itself

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elongationfacial patternincidental findingsorthodonticspanoramic radiographyskeletal classstyloid process

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PMID42449879
PMCPMC13362157

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