Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3115899 | American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The hyrax expander showed better results for cleft patients requiring anterior and posterior maxillary expansion. The inverted mini-hyrax most effectively restricted posterior expansion, optimizing anterior expansion without causing as much buccal tipping of the supporting teeth as did the fan-type.
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Authors
Daniel Santos Fonseca Figueiredo, Flávia Uchôa Costa Bartolomeo, Camila Rodrigues Romualdo, Juan Martin Palomo, Martinho Campolina Rebello Horta, Ildeu Jr., Dauro Douglas Oliveira,