Skeletal and Dental Stability After Maxillary Distraction With a Rigid External Device in Adult Cleft Lip and Palate Patients

AKSU, MÜGE; SAGLAM-AYDINATAY, BANU; AKCAN, CENK; EL, HAKAN; TANER, TÜLİN; Kocadereli, İLKEN; TUNCHILEK, Gokhan; MAVİLİ, MEHMET

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2009.03.030

Skeletal and Dental Stability After Maxillary Distraction With a Rigid External Device in Adult Cleft Lip and Palate Patients

AKSU M. , SAGLAM-AYDINATAY B. , AKCAN C. A. , EL H. , TANER T. , Kocadereli I. , ...More

JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.68, no.2, pp.254-259, 2010 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 68 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2010
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.03.030
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
Page Numbers: pp.254-259

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate skeletal and dental stability in adult cleft lip and palate patients treated with a rigid external distraction system at the end of distraction and during the postdistraction period.