Cellular Midpalatal Suture Changes after Rapid Maxillary Expansion in Growing Subjects: A Case Report

The present case report aimed to investigate immediate histologic changes in midpalatal suture in humans following rapid maxillary expansion compared to control. Three patients (mean age 8.3 +/- 0.9 years) were enrolled in the case report and underwent midpalatal suture biopsy. Two patients underwen...

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Main Authors: Alberto Caprioglio, Rosamaria Fastuca, Piero Antonio Zecca, Matteo Beretta, Carlo Mangano, Adriano Piattelli, Aldo Macchi, Giovanna Iezzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/3/615