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Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion [PDF]
This case report describes the orthodontic treatment of a 32-year-old woman with a Class III malocclusion, whose chief compliant was her dentofacial esthetics.
Laurindo Zanco Furquim +5 more
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Rapid maxillary expansion [PDF]
Arch expansion is a method of gaining space. An apparently complex yet relatively simple procedure in orthodontics is Palatal expansion. The correction of transverse maxillary deficiency can be an important component of an orthodontic treatment plan. Rapid Maxillary expansion (RME) is a skeletal type of expansion that involves the separation of the mid-
K. Venkateshwara +2 more
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Slow maxillary expansion [PDF]
Constricted maxillary arch is one of the most common problems faced by an Orthodontist while treating young as well as adult patients. Maxillary expansion occupies a unique niche in dentofacial therapy and it has been a topic of debate since centuries.
K. Venkateshwaran +2 more
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Bibliometric Analysis of Maxillary Expansion Publications Trends [PDF]
Objective: Maxillary expansion is a common treatment in clinical orthodontics and can be performed in a wide age range using different methods. This bibliometric analysis aims to provide an overview of research on maxillary expansion.
Ali Kiki +3 more
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Background Constricted maxillary bone is a common skeletal deformity, which may lead to crowding and posterior crossbite. Mid-palatal suture expansion is often used to increase the maxillary width, but its skeletal effects are limited and tend to relapse,
Mengting Xu +5 more
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Objectives: To perform a comprehensive review of the literature to compare the effects of slow maxillary expansion (SME) and rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on maxillary arch width in patients with bilateral cleft palate.
Omar H. Alkadhi +5 more
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Nasal cavity changes and the respiratory standard after maxillary expansion [PDF]
Summary: Mandibular cross-sectional deficiency is a dentofacial defect in connection with the narrowing of the mandibular arch width. This abnormality is a significant etiopathogenic factor and it is often associated with nasal breathing difficulties ...
Tatiana Ramires +2 more
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Maxillary Expansion in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent sleep disorder characterized by partial or complete blockage of the upper airway during sleep, leading to disrupted airflow and fragmented sleep. Maxillary expansion has emerged as a promising treatment option,
Roqaya Alrumaih +2 more
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Effects of rapid-slow maxillary expansion on the dentofacial structures
To date, no study has determined if rapid followed by slow maxillary expansion (also termed ‘semi-rapid’ expansion) has the same effects on the dentofacial skeleton as rapid maxillary expansion.
Kilic Nihat, Oktay Hüsamettin
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TREATMENT MODALITIES OF SKELETAL MAXILLARY DEFICIENCY: A REVIEW [PDF]
Maxillary constriction can be skeletal, dental or a combination of both. The expansion of the midpalatal suture is used to treat maxillary width deficiencies; it is performed through rapid maxillary expansion, used in children and adolescents and ...
Dana Festila +2 more
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