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Does the Palatine Bone Change with Age? Understanding Craniofacial Remodeling

Yes, like other facial bones, the palatine bone does change with age, a process driven by continuous bone remodeling and influenced by factors such as hormone levels and lifestyle. While the most significant growth-related changes occur during childhood and adolescence, adults continue to experience gradual morphological shifts in the facial skeleton, including the palate, throughout their lifespan.

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