Pharyngeal airway space cephalometric evaluation in transverse maxillary deficient patients after SARME

Aim: To evaluate prospectively the upper airway of 16 patients submitted to surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion. Methods: Volumetric tomography acquisitions were done preoperatively (T1) and after six months postoperatively (T2), the slices were obtained from the hard palate to the third c...

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Main Authors: Marcela Silva de Castro Candido, Marcelo Silva Monnazzi, Marisa Aparecida Cabrini Gabrielli, Rubens Spin-Neto, Valfrido Antonio Pereira-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2010-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8640860