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Comparison of the skeletal and dental changes of tooth-borne vs. bone-borne expansion devices in surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion: A finite element study

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare the skeletal and dental changes of a tooth-borne (Hyrax) and a bone-borne (Smile distractor) expansion devices using three-dimensional model of a human skull. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A finite element model of human skull was generated using data from 3...

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Autores principales: Tehranchi, Azita, Ameli, Nazila, Najirad, Zahra, Mirhashemi, Fatemeh Sadat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3872630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24379867