Cephalometric variables used to predict the success of interceptive treatment with rapid maxillary expansion and face mask. A longitudinal study

INTRODUCTION: Prognosis is the main limitation of interceptive treatment of Class III malocclusions. The interceptive procedures of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and face mask therapy performed in early mixed dentition are capable of achieving immediate overcorrection and maintenance of facial and...

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Main Authors: Daniele Nóbrega Nardoni, Danilo Furquim Siqueira, Mauricio de Almeida Cardoso, Leopoldino Capelozza Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora 2015-02-01
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512015000100085&lng=en&tlng=en