Evaluation of optical density of the midpalatal suture 3 months after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 97-101

  Sannomiya, Eduardo Kazuo ^a   Macedo, M M C ^a   Siqueira, D F ^a   Goldenberg, F C ^a   Bommarito, S ^a  

^a Sao Paulo Metodista Dental School   (Brazil)

Author keywords

New bone formation; Optical density; Radiograph

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MAXILLARY ATRESIA; MAXILLOFACIAL DISORDER; OPTICAL DENSITY; OSSIFICATION; PALATE; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; X RAY FILM;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; CRANIAL SUTURES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW ABNORMALITIES; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; OSTEOGENESIS; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; PALATE, HARD; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RECURRENCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34247501381     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/39081238     Document Type: Article

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