A CBCT Evaluation of Nasal Septal Deviation and Related Nasofacial Structures after Maxillary Skeletal Expansion

A CBCT Evaluation of Nasal Septal Deviation and Related Nasofacial Structures after Maxillary Skeletal Expansion

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate three-dimensional (3D) changes in nasal septal deviation (NSD) and related nasofacial structures after maxillary skeletal expansion (MSE). Methods: This retrospective study evaluated 28 patients aged 12.0–48.4 years (mean age, 20.4 ± 7.3 years; 12 ma...

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Main Authors: Hye-Jeong Lee, Jae Hyun Park, Hye Young Seo, Sung-Kwon Choi, Na-Young Chang, Kyung-Hwa Kang, Jong-Moon Chae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
nasal septum deviation
transverse maxillary deficiency
maxillary skeletal expansion
nasofacial structures
cone-beam computed tomography
Cartesian coordinate system
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/19/9949

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