Midpalatal Suture Maturation in Relation to Age, Sex, and Facial Skeletal Growth Patterns: A CBCT Study

Background. The evaluation of midpalatal suture maturation is essential to undertake the most predictable maxillary expansion approach. Several factors, such as age, gender, and facial growth patterns, seem to be involved in midpalatal suture staging and, consequently, in its opening; however, the l...

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Published in:Children
Main Authors: Felice Festa, Mario Festa, Silvia Medori, Giada Perrella, Pasquale Valentini, Giorgio Bolino, Monica Macrì
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/8/1013