Rapid maxillary expansion in children with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS)

European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 57-63

  Marino, A ^a   Ranieri, R ^b   Chiarotti, F ^c   Villa, M P ^a   Malagola, C ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Private Practice of Orthodontics   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Osas; Preschool children; Rapid maxillary expansion

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; NASAL BONE; NASOPHARYNX; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROGNATHIA; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TOOTH OCCLUSION;

AGE FACTORS; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; NASAL BONE; NASOPHARYNX; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; RESPIRATION; RETROGNATHISM; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; VERTICAL DIMENSION;

EID: 84860816013     PISSN: 1591996X     EISSN: 2035648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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