Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expander (MARPE): the quest for pure orthopedic movement

• Main Authors: Hideo Suzuki (Author), Won Moon (Author), Luiz Henrique Previdente (Author), Selly Sayuri Suzuki (Author), Aguinaldo Silva Garcez (Author), Alberto Consolaro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT The midpalatal suture has bone margins with thick connective tissue interposed between them, and it does not represent the fusion of maxillary palatal processes only, but also the fusion of palatal processes of the jaws and horizontal osseous laminae of palatal bones. Changing it implies af...