craniofacial growth and development Flashcards
1
Q
at what age is the growth of the brain and cranium complete
A
5 years
2
Q
describe the direction the facial skeleton grows in
A
downward and forward relative to the cranial base, starting to grow rapidly at about the time of the pubertal growth spur
3
Q
how many years is facial growth complete
A
15.5 years