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Sphenoid bone changes in rapid maxillary expansion assessed with cone-beam computed tomography

OBJECTIVE: Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is used to expand the maxilla and increase arch perimeter; yet, there are few reports on its effects on the sphenoid bone. With cone-beam computed topography (CBCT), it is possible to visualize sphenoid bone changes. The purpose of this study was to investi...

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Autores principales: Stepanko, Lucas S., Lagravère, Manuel O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Orthodontists 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27668190
http://dx.doi.org/10.4041/kjod.2016.46.5.269