Rapid maxillary expansion in adults: Cranial stress reduction depending on the extent of surgery

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-36

  Holberg, Christof ^a   Steinhäuser, Stefanie ^a   Rudzki Janson, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; ORTHODONTICS; SKULL;

ADULT; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; SKULL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33846981529     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: 14602210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjl067     Document Type: Article

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