Effects of facemask treatment anchored with miniplates after alternate rapid maxillary expansions and constrictions; A pilot study

Kaya D., KOCADERELİ İ., Kan B., Tasar F.

ANGLE ORTHODONTIST, vol.81, no.4, pp.639-646, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 81 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.2319/081010-473.1
  • Journal Name: ANGLE ORTHODONTIST
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.639-646
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To describe the dentoskeletal and soft tissue effects of facemask treatment anchored with miniplates after alternate rapid maxillary expansions and constrictions (Alt-RAMEC) in maxillary retrusion patients.