Assessment of changes in smile after rapid maxillary expansion

• Main Authors: Ana Paula Morales Cobra de Carvalho (Author), Fernanda Cavicchioli Goldenberg (Author), Fernanda Angelieri (Author), Danilo Furquim Siqueira (Author), Silvana Bommarito (Author), Marco Antonio Scanavini (Author), Lylian Kazumi Kanashiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: This study evaluated changes in the smile characteristics of patients with maxillary constriction submitted to rapid maxillary expansion (RME). METHODS: The sample consisted of 81 extraoral photographs of maximum smile of 27 patients with mean age of 10 years, before expansion and 3 an...