Three-dimensional soft tissue analysis of the face following micro-implant-supported maxillary skeletal expansion
Abstract Background Skeletal maxillary expander (MSE) is one of the more recent expander designs being utilized for skeletal expansion by splitting the midpalatal sutures applying forces through palatal micro-implants. Its effects on the soft tissue remain a question asked by both patients and clini...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Progress in Orthodontics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-018-0243-z |