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  1. Department of Orthodontics, Faculdades Integradas do Norte de Minas-FUNORTE, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil

    Henrique Damian Rosário

  2. University of Louisville School of Dentistry, Louisville, KY, USA

    Gustavo Mussi Stefan Oliveira

  3. Department of Physiological Sciences, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil

    Irlan Almeida Freires

  4. Postgraduate Program in Restorative Dentistry, Endodontic Division, State University of São Paulo, São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil

    Felipe de Souza Matos

  5. Department of Dentistry, Federal University of Sergipe, Lagarto, SE, Brazil

    Luiz Renato Paranhos

  6. Residencial Vista do Atlântico, Ap. 1402, Jordão de Oliveira St., 996, Atalaia, Aracaju, SE, 49037-330, Brazil

    Luiz Renato Paranhos

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Rosário, H.D., Oliveira, G.M.S., Freires, I.A. et al. Reply to the comment on: “Efficiency of bimaxillary advancement surgery in increasing the volume of the upper airways: a systematic review of observational studies and meta-analysis”. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 274, 587–588 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-016-4119-x

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