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Removable rapid maxillary expansion

open access: yesJournal of Orthodontics, 2010
A novel removable rapid maxillary expansion appliance is described for use in routine clinical practice. The laboratory construction and clinical technique is described, and the advantages of the appliance over conventional rapid expansion devices are highlighted.
Hashmat, Popat   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A study of basal movement with rapid maxillary expansion

American Journal of Orthodontics, 1980
This investigation was undertaken to examine the effect of rapid maxillary expansion horizontally and posterior to the dental arch, there being some doubt that the expansion would be carried in this dimension and whether dilation of the non-tooth-bearing bones (palatines and sphenoidal pterygoid processes) was possible.
D J Timms
exaly   +3 more sources

Orthodontic or surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2009
The purpose of this study was to present, compare, and discuss the techniques for rapid maxillary expansion.The isolated transverse maxillary deficiency can be treated either orthodontically or surgically with rapid palatal expansion. In children and adolescents, conventional orthodontic rapid maxillary expansion has been successful when used before ...
Bruno Chrcanovic, Antonio Custódio
exaly   +3 more sources

The role of rapid maxillary expansion in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: Efficacy, mechanism and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2022
This review aims to provide current knowledge about the efficacy, mechanism, and multidisciplinary collaboration of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) treatment in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Bintao Xie, Ling-Ling Zhang, Yanqin Lu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of changes in skeletal, dentoalveolar, periodontal, and nasal structures after tooth-borne or bone-borne rapid maxillary expansion: A parallel cohort study.

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2022
INTRODUCTION This parallel cohort study aimed to assess the dentoalveolar, skeletal, periodontal, and airway effects of tooth-borne (hyrax) and computer-guided miniscrew-supported rapid palatal expansion appliances.
F. Altieri, M. Cassetta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of rapid maxillary expansion on upper airway parameters in OSA children with maxillary restriction: A CBCT study

Pediatric Pulmonology
Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) has been proposed as an effective treatment for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and maxillary restriction in children.
Maen Zreaqat   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of rapid maxillary expansion or alternating rapid maxillary expansion and constriction on nasal mucociliary clearance

Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte der Kieferorthopädie, 2021
This parallel trial aimed to evaluate the changes in nasal mucociliary clearance (MCC) after a rapid maxillary expansion (RME) protocol or an alternating rapid maxillary expansion and constriction (Alt-RAMEC) protocol in orthodontic patients.This trial included 36 patients with a mean age of 14.38 years, with a narrow maxillary arch, bilateral ...
Zeynep Çoban Büyükbayraktar   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Long-term follow-up of late maxillary orthopedic advancement with the Liou-Alternate rapid maxillary expansion-constriction technique in patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion.

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2021
INTRODUCTION The objective of this study was to evaluate short and long-term results of the application of the alternate rapid maxillary expansion/constriction (Alt-RAMEC) technique in patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion.
M. Meazzini   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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