Palatal changes after treatment of functional posterior cross-bite using elastodontic appliances: a 3D imaging study using deviation analysis and surface-to-surface matching technique

• Main Authors: Antonino Lo Giudice (Author), Vincenzo Ronsivalle (Author), Cristina Conforte (Author), Giuseppe Marzo (Author), Alessandra Lucchese (Author), Rosalia Leonardi (Author), Gaetano Isola (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The present study aimed to evaluate the changes in palate dimension and morphology after treatment of functional posterior crossbite (FPXB) with elastodontic devices (EAs). Methods The treatment group (TG) consisted of 25 subjects (mean age 7.3 ± 0.9 years) who received treatment...