Longitudinal effects of rapid maxillary expansion on masticatory muscles activity [PDF]
, 2017 To investigate the modifications induced by rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on the electromyographic (EMG) activities of the anterior temporal and superficial masseter muscles, in patients without pre-treatment EMG alterations.
Chimenti, Claudio +4 more
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Influence of activation protocol on perceived pain during rapid maxillary expansion [PDF]
, 2015 To investigate the influence of two different activation protocols on the timing and intensity of pain during rapid maxillary expansion (RME)
Assi, V +5 more
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Comparison of Rapid Maxillary Expansion and Alternate Rapid Maxillary Expansion and Constriction Protocols with Face Mask Therapy [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2023 Objective: This study compared dentoskeletal and soft tissue changes with face mask (FM) therapy. Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and alternate rapid maxillary expansion and constriction (Alt-RAMEC) protocols were used with the two different types of ...
Göksu Emek Kayafoğlu, Elçin Esenlik
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2021 Objective: to evaluate the changes of maxillary bones and teeth after rapid expansion using rapid palatal expander (RPE). Subjects: 30 Vietnamese children in their growing ages between 6 and 16, with cervical vertebrae at CS2, CS3, CS4 stage on ...
Hong Thi Thuy Vo, PhD +2 more
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground and Objectives: Maxillary expansion is one of the most commonly advocated treatment approaches for the management of the maxillary deficiency in the transverse plane and is possible because of the presence of mid-palatal suture.
Swaroopa R. Ponnada +5 more
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Comparison and evaluation of stresses generated by rapid maxillary expansion and the implant-supported rapid maxillary expansion on the craniofacial structures using finite element method of stress analysis [PDF]
Progress in Orthodontics, 2017 Background The study aimed to evaluate and compare the stress distribution and 3-dimensional displacements along the craniofacial sutures in between the Rapid maxillary Expansion (RME) and Implant supported RME (I-RME).
Varun Jain +4 more
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Pain during Rapid Maxillary Expansion: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Children, 2023 Aim: The aim of the present systematic review is to evaluate the pain perceived by patients during rapid maxillary expansion (RME) in relation to factors such as demographic characteristics, appliance type, activation protocol, and the eventual use of ...
Martina Barone +4 more
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Effect of rapid maxillary expansion on masticatory and swallowing functions in children with posterior crossbite [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Objective: Investigate the influence of posterior crossbite on masticatory and swallowing functions by videofluoroscopy examination and to analyze the effects of Rapid Maxillary Expansion (RME) on the same functions.
Tais H. Grechi +5 more
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Changes in nasal air flow and school grades after rapid maxillary expansion in oral breathing children [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: To analyse the changes in nasal air flow and school grades after rapid maxillary expansion (RME) in oral breathing children with maxillary constriction.
Alarcón, Jose Antonio, Torre, Hilda
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Rapid maxillary expander vs planas expansion plates
Annali di StomatologiaOne of the most frequent issues in orthodontics is the contraction of the maxilla, sometimes associated with unilateral or bilateral cross-bite. Correcting the transverse diameters of the maxillary arch can be achieved through various devices, both ...
Francesco Pachì +4 more
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