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The Use of Bone-Borne Distractor for Correcting the Maxillary Transverse Discrepancy in an Adult Patient [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Orthodontics, 2016
Introduction: The objective of this study was to report the correction of a maxillary transverse discrepancy in an adult patient using Le Fort I osteotomy procedure associated with a bone-borne maxillary distractor device.
Victor Prado Curvêllo, Fabrício Pinelli Valarelli, Luiz Nunes Pegoraro, Rodrigo Hermont Cançado, Thaís Marchini Oliveira, Karina Maria Salvatore de Freitas   +5 more
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Effects of bonded rapid maxillary expansion appliance Effects of bonded rapid maxillary expansion appliance (brmea) in vertical and sagittal dimensions: (brmea) in vertical and sagittal dimensions: (brmea) in vertical and sagittal dimensions: a systematic review

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the existing literature about the effects of bonded rapid maxillary expansion appliance (BRMEA) on vertical and sagittal dimensions, and the possible advantages of its use.
Moara De Rossi, Renata Andréa Salviti de Sá Rocha, Maria Beatriz Duarte Gavião   +2 more
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Dimensional Changes of Upper Airway after Rapid Maxillary Expansion: A Prospective Cone-beam Computed Tomography Study [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: The aim of this prospective study was to use cone-beam computed tomography to assess the dimensional changes of the upper airway in orthodontic patients with maxillary constriction treated by rapid maxillary expansion.
Bosio, Jose A, Bradley, T. Gerard, Chang, Yoon Hwan, Koenig, Lisa J., Liu, Dawei, Pruszynski, Jessica E.   +5 more
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Posterior crossbite - treatment and stability

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2012
Posterior crossbite is defined as an inadequate transversal relationship of maxillary and mandibular teeth. Even when eliminating the etiologic factors, this malocclusion does not have a spontaneous correction, and should be treated with maxillary ...
Renato Rodrigues de Almeida, Marcio Rodrigues de Almeida, Paula Vanessa Pedron Oltramari-Navarro, Ana Cláudia de Castro Ferreira Conti, Ricardo de Lima Navarro, Henry Victor Alves Marques   +5 more
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Impact of early synchronous lip and palatal repair on speech [PDF]

, 2013
<b><i>Aims:</i></b> The purpose of this study was to describe articulation and resonance characteristics of Ugandan English-speaking children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) after synchronous lip and palatal closure (Sommerlad ...
Bettens, Kim, D'haeseleer, Evelien, De Ley, Sophia, Galiwango, George, Hodges, Andrew, Luyten, Anke, Van Lierde, Kristiane, Vermeersch, Hubert   +7 more
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Treatment Effects of Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion in Adolescents Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

Applied Sciences, 2023
This study aimed to analyze the treatment effects of miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion using dental cone-beam computed tomography (CT) in adolescents.
Jung Jin Park, Kyung-A Kim, Hye-Rin Kim, Sung Ok Hong, Yoon-Goo Kang   +4 more
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Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children: state of the art [PDF]

, 2019
The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) represents only part of a large group of pathologies of variable entity called respiratory sleep disorders (RSD) which include simple snoring and increased upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS).
Bellini, Chiara, Cammaroto, G., Colizza, A., de Vincentiis, M., De Vito, A., Firinu, E., Gobbi, R., Greco, A., Gulotta, G., Iannella, G., Magliulo, G., Meccariello, G., Pace, A., Pelucchi, S., Polimeni, A., Vicini, C., Visconti, I. C.   +16 more
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Advances and applications of the maxillary expansion technique

口腔疾病防治, 2020
Transverse maxillary deficiency is a common malocclusion in the clinic. Palatal expansion techniques are commonly used in the treatment of maxillary transverse deficiency.
LIU Conghua, MAO Qin, WANG Chunlin
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Does rapid maxillary expansion induce adverse effects in growing subjects? [PDF]

, 2012
To assess the scientific evidence that rapid maxillary expansion (RME) causes Adverse Effects on the midpalatal suture, vertical dimension, dental and periodontal structures in growing subjects. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Electronic databases were searched
Cozza, P, Franchi, L, Lione, R
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Corticotomy-assisted orthodontics [PDF]

, 2012
The use of orthodontic treatment in adult patients is becoming more common and these patients have different requirements specially regarding duration of treatment and facial and dental aesthetics.
Bonilla, Elena, Campo, Julián, Cano, J., Colmenero Ruiz, César   +3 more
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