Treatment of Maxillary Retrusion-Face Mask with or without RPE?

Background/Aim: Maxillary transverse deficiency often combines with retruded maxillary skeletal position causing a skeletal class III malocclusion. In these cases combination of rapid palatal expander and a facial mask to protract the maxilla is a very effective treatment protocol. When the maxilla...

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Main Author: Kongo Elona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-07-01
Series:Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bjdm-2018-0016