Effects of rapid maxillary expansion in cleft patients resulting from the use of two different expanders

Effects of rapid maxillary expansion in cleft patients resulting from the use of two different expanders

ABSTRACT Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the skeletal and dental effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) in cleft patients using two types of expanders. Methods: Twenty unilateral cleft lip and palate patients were randomly divided into two groups, according to the type of...

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Main Authors: Daniel Santos Fonseca Figueiredo, Lucas Cardinal, Flávia Uchôa Costa Bartolomeo, Juan Martin Palomo, Martinho Campolina Rebello Horta, Ildeu Andrade Jr, Dauro Douglas Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Subjects:
Palatal expansion technique
Cleft palate
Cone-beam computed tomography.
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