Long-term results of surgically assisted maxillary protraction vs regular facemask

Nevzatoglu S., Kucukkeles N.

ANGLE ORTHODONTIST, vol.84, no.6, pp.1002-1009, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 84 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.2319/120913-905.1
  • Journal Name: ANGLE ORTHODONTIST
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1002-1009
  • Keywords: Corticotomy, Facemask, Long-term, Class III, Stability, RIGID EXTERNAL DISTRACTION, CLEFT-LIP, SKELETAL STABILITY, OSTEOGENESIS, EXPANSION, ADVANCEMENT, THERAPY, PALATE, CHILDREN, DEVICE
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the short- and long-term treatment results of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and surgical assistance during maxillary protraction with a facemask (FM).