Zygomaticomaxillary modifications in the horizontal plane induced by micro-implant-supported skeletal expander, analyzed with CBCT images

• Main Authors: Daniele Cantarella (Author), Ramon Dominguez-Mompell (Author), Christoph Moschik (Author), Luca Sfogliano (Author), Islam Elkenawy (Author), Hsin Chuan Pan (Author), Sanjay M. Mallya (Author), Won Moon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) has been adopted in recent years to expand the maxilla in late adolescence and adult patients. Maxillary Skeletal Expander (MSE) is a device that exploits the principles of skeletal anchorage to transmit the expansion force direc...