Effects of Rapid Maxillary Expansion on the Temporomandibular Joint: A Bone Scintigraphy Study

Effects of Rapid Maxillary Expansion on the Temporomandibular Joint: A Bone Scintigraphy Study

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on metabolic activity in the temporomandibular joints (TMJs) of young adult patients using scintigraphy.Methods: The images of the TMJs were obtained from the retrospective scintigraphic images taken fr...

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Main Authors: Gulay Dumanli Gok, Nuri Mert Topbasi, Bulent Baydas, Hatice Uslu, Ismail Ceylan, Ibrahim Yavuz, Ilhan Metin Dagsuyu, Mustafa Filik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2021-09-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Orthodontics
Subjects:
scintigraphy
maxillary expansion
temporomandibular joint
adaptive remodeling
Online Access: http://www.turkjorthod.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/effects-of-rapid-maxillary-expansion-on-the-tempor/53309

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