Opening of circumaxillary sutures by alternate rapid maxillary expansions and constrictions

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 230-234

  Wang, Yu Chi ^a   Chang, Peter M S ^a   Liou, Eric Jein Wein ^a,b  

^a Chang Gung Children and Mem Hosp   (Taiwan)

^b Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Dentistry ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Rapid maxillary expansion; Sutures

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRANIAL SUTURE; FRONTAL BONE; INBRED STRAIN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGATION; MAXILLA; NOSE CAVITY; ORBIT; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PALATE; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; TEMPORAL BONE; ZYGOMA;

ACTIVATOR APPLIANCES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, INBRED STRAINS; CATS; CEPHALOMETRY; CONSTRICTION; CRANIAL SUTURES; FRONTAL BONE; MAXILLA; NASAL CAVITY; ORBIT; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; PALATE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TEMPORAL BONE; ZYGOMA;

EID: 63049096841     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/031208-141.1     Document Type: Article

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