Impact of rapid maxillary expansion on nasomaxillary complex volume in mouth-breathers

• Main Authors: Mario Cappellette Jr (Author), Fabio Eduardo Maiello Monteiro Alves (Author), Lucia Hatsue Yamamoto Nagai (Author), Reginaldo Raimundo Fujita (Author), Shirley Shizue Nagata Pignatari (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Dental Press Editora.
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ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the volumetric changes that occur in the nasomaxillary complex of mouth-breathing patients with transverse maxillary deficiency subjected to rapid maxillary expansion (RME). Methods: This was a controlled, prospective intervention study involving 38 mouth-breathing pati...