External root resorption and rapid maxillary expansion in the short-term: a CBCT comparative study between tooth-borne and bone-borne appliances, using 3D imaging digital technology

• Main Authors: Rosalia Leonardi (Author), Vincenzo Ronsivalle (Author), Gaetano Isola (Author), Marco Cicciù (Author), Manuel Lagravère (Author), Carlos Flores-Mir (Author), Antonino Lo Giudice (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The aim of the study was to analyze and compare external root resorption (ERR) in patients treated with tooth-borne (TB) and bone-borne (BB) rapid maxillary expansion (RME). Methods The sample included 40 subjects who received tooth-borne RME (TB group, average age: 13.1 ± 1.08 y...