Long-term maxillary three dimensional changes following maxillary protraction with or without expansion: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background/purpose: Maxillary protraction with or without expansion appears to be an effective orthopedic treatment in skeletal class III growing patients, but the long-term effect on maxilla changes is less clear. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate long-term three dimensional skeletal ef...

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Main Authors: Wei-Cheng Lee, Yi-Shing Shieh, Yu-Fang Liao, Cho-Hao Lee, Chiung Shing Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790220301409