Evaluation of craniofacial effects during rapid maxillary expansion through combined in vivo/in vitro and finite element studies

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 437-448

  Provatidis, C G ^a,d   Georgiopoulos, B ^a   Kotinas, A ^b   McDonald, J P ^c  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Glasgow University ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRANIAL SUTURE; DENTAL CARE; FACIAL BONE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NOSE CAVITY; ORTHODONTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SKULL BASE;

ADOLESCENT; CADAVER; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRANIAL SUTURES; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; FACIAL BONES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; NASAL CAVITY; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; SKULL BASE;

EID: 54249083624     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: 14602210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjn046     Document Type: Article

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