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Effects of the long-term use of maxillary protraction facemasks with skeletal anchorage on pharyngeal airway dimensions in growing patients with cleft lip and palate

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of the long-term use of a maxillary protraction facemask with miniplate (FM-MP) on pharyngeal airway dimensions in growing patients with cleft lip and palate (CLP). METHODS: The study included 24 boys with CLP (mean age, 12.2 years; mean duration of FM-MP therap...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jung-Eun, Yim, Sunjin, Choi, Jin-Young, Kim, Sukwha, Kim, Su-Jung, Baek, Seung-Hak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Orthodontists 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7369382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32632043
http://dx.doi.org/10.4041/kjod.2020.50.4.238