Slow and rapid maxillary expansion in patients with bilateral complete cleft lip and palate: a cephalometric evaluation

Introduction: The objective of this study was to compare the dentoskeletal effects of the slow (SME) and rapid maxillary expansion (RME) in patients with bilateral complete cleft lip and palate (BCLP). Methods: The sample comprised 46 patients with BCLP (34 male and 12 female) with a mean age of 9,2...

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Main Author: Gregorio, Leonardo Vieira Lima
Other Authors: Carreira, Daniela Gamba Garib
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Biblioteca Digitais de Teses e Dissertações da USP 2016
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/61/61132/tde-19102016-151304/