Comparison of the effects of rapid maxillary expansion and surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion in the sagittal, vertical and transverse planes

Gungor, AHMET; Turkkahraman, Hakan; BAYKUL, Timuçin; Alkis, Huseyin

doi:10.4317/medoral.17389

Comparison of the effects of rapid maxillary expansion and surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion in the sagittal, vertical and transverse planes

Gungor A. Y., Turkkahraman H., BAYKUL T., Alkis H.

MEDICINA ORAL PATOLOGIA ORAL Y CIRUGIA BUCAL, vol.17, no.2, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 17 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.4317/medoral.17389
Journal Name: MEDICINA ORAL PATOLOGIA ORAL Y CIRUGIA BUCAL
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Keywords: Surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion, Rapid maxillary expansion, Airway, Transverse deficiency, PALATAL EXPANSION, DENTAL CHANGES, DENTOFACIAL STRUCTURES, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, MIDPALATAL SUTURE, FOLLOW-UP, STABILITY, SKELETAL, DIMENSIONS, APPLIANCE
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and surgically assisted RME (SARME) in the sagittal, vertical, and transverse planes.