Morphologic changes of the nasal cavity induced by rapid maxillary expansion: A study on 3-dimensional computed tomography models

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 815-821

  Haralambidis, Adam ^a   Ari Demirkaya, Arzu ^b   Acar, Ahu ^b   Küçükkeleş, Nazan ^b   Ateş, Mustafa ^b   Özkaya, Selin ^b  

^a Thessalonicki ^*  (Greece)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; NOSE CAVITY; ORGAN SIZE; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS I; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; MODELS, ANATOMIC; NASAL CAVITY; ORGAN SIZE; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70749151834     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2008.03.020     Document Type: Article

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