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Investigation of the effects of different rapid palatal expansion methods on the nasal passage and pharyngeal region [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground This study aimed to analyze the effects of tooth, tooth-bone, and bone-supported RME (rapid maxillary expansion) appliances on the nasomaxillary complex and nasopharyngeal area among individuals with maxillary transverse stenosis using CBCT ...
Gizem Y. Özen, İsmail Ceylan
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Immediate skeletal effects of rapid maxillary expansion at midpalatal suture opening with Differential, Hyrax and Haas expanders [PDF]
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2023 Objective: The aim of this study was to test the null hypothesis that there is no difference at the midpalatal suture opening after rapid maxillary expansion (RME) using Expander with Differential Opening (EDO), Hyrax-type and Haas-type expanders ...
Alisson Gabriel Idelfonso BISTAFFA +5 more
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Intercenter comparison of slow and rapid maxillary expansion in unilateral complete cleft lip and palate [PDF]
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2022 Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the occlusal changes of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and slow maxillary expansion (SME) in patients with unilateral complete cleft lip and palate (UCLP), by means of digital dental models.
Priscila Vaz AYUB +5 more
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Suppressing STAT3 activation impairs bone formation during maxillary expansion and relapse [PDF]
Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2023 Objectives The mid-palatal expansion technique is commonly used to correct maxillary constriction in dental clinics. However, there is a tendency for it to relapse, and the key molecules responsible for modulating bone formation remain elusive.
Xiaoyue XIAO +6 more
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Transverse maxillary deficiency: treatment alternatives in face of early skeletal maturation
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2020 Transverse deficiencies should be a priority in orthodontic treatment, and should be corrected as soon as diagnosed, to restore the correct transverse relationship between maxilla and mandible and, consequently, normal maxillary growth.
Marcela Cristina Damião Andrucioli +1 more
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Long-term subjective outcomes of barbed reposition pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome treatment [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate long-term subjective outcomes of barbed reposition pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) treatment using a specific questionnaire, the Palate Postoperative Problem Score (PPOPS ...
Bianchi, G +14 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the density of the midpalatal suture (MPS) of individuals with maxillary expansion (rapid maxillary expansion, RME), surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARPE), and miniscrew ...
Laura Mello Figueiredo +7 more
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Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2021 Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the rapid palatal expansion (RPE) on the pterygoid process (PP), spheno-occipital synchondrosis (SOS) and sella turcica (ST) in the skull of a patient with transversal maxillary ...
Manuel Gustavo Chávez SEVILLANO +5 more
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Bioscience Journal, 2016 The dentoskeletal effects produced by the bonded expander, principally the vertical ones, are controversial in the literature when compared with the effects produced by the hyrax, and have also been scarcely studied by means of cone-beam computed ...
Guilherme de Araújo Almeida +6 more
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