Short-term outcomes in the upper airway with tooth-bone-borne vs bone-borne rapid maxillary expanders
Abstract Background This study compared the area and minimal section of the nasal cavity, nasopharynx, oropharynx, and hypopharynx in cases treated with different methods of microimplant-assisted expansion. Methods Based on a pilot study to calculate the sample size, 30 patients with transverse maxi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03461-6 |