Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5641600 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2017 | 31 Pages |
Abstract
Not all the planned expansion is obtained during segmental bimaxillary surgery. Use of rigid surgical splints with high palatal coverage considerably improves the amount of expansion obtained and is recommended for segmental maxillary procedures.
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Authors
Kasper DDS, Esben DDS, Peter DDS, Lillian PhD, DDS, R. Bryan MD, DDS, Torben DDS, PhD,