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Garret N. Curtis, Holly A. Weber, Vy Tran, Christopher A. Childs, Kyungsup Shin and Carlos Garaicoa-Pazmino
Background: Scarce evidence is available regarding the occurrence and prevalence of hard/soft tissue deficiencies among patients undergoing surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) as compared to non-surgical rapid maxillary expansion (NSRME...
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Jhonathan Raphaell Barros Nascimento, Isabela Lima, Suelen Cristina Sartoretto, Adriana Terezinha Neves Novellino Alves, Caio Márcio Sorrentino de Freitas Farias dos Santos, Ricardo Tadeu Lopes, Kayvon Javid, Ilia Deylami, Carlos Fernando Mourão, Monica Diuana Calasans-Maia and Jose de Albuquerque Calasans-Maia
A midpalatal suture contention after rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is a major orthodontic challenge. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of systemic simvastatin on suture bone remodeling after disjunction. For that, 15 Wistar rats wer...
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Jung Jin Park, Kyung-A Kim, Hye-Rin Kim, Sung Ok Hong and Yoon-Goo Kang
This study aimed to analyze the treatment effects of miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion using dental cone-beam computed tomography (CT) in adolescents. The study group comprised 20 patients who underwent cone-beam CT before and after miniscrew-as...
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Jae-Hong Choi, Byung Gyu Gil, Yoon-Ji Kim and Dong-Yul Lee
The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible predictors of success of microimplant-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) in skeletally mature patients. Additionally, factors associated with the amount of maxillary expansion were analyzed....
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Fotis Vogiatzis, Petros Roussos, Ioannis Doulis, Georgia Palikaraki, Panagiotis Christopoulos and Iosif Sifakakis
Surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion (SARPE) is a successful method for treating transverse discrepancies in adult patients. The relocation of maxillary segments may induce changes at the surrounding soft tissues as well. The aim of this systemati...
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Haytham Jamil Alswairki, Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Shaifulizan Ab Rahman, Rayan Alsuwailem and Sarah Hatab Alanazi
Upper airway assessment is particularly important in the daily work of orthodontists, because of its close connection with the development of craniofacial structures and with other pathologies such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS). Three-dimens...
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Valentina Lanteri, Andrea Abate, Davide Cavagnetto, Alessandro Ugolini, Francesca Gaffuri, Alessandro Gianolio and Cinzia Maspero
Background: The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare, through bidimensional cephalometry, skeletal and dental changes obtained from a rapid maxillary expander (RME) and a Ni-Ti leaf spring expander (Leaf) and compare them with an untreated contro...
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Xiaowen Niu, Marie A. Cornelis, Konstantinos Kamperis and Paolo M. Cattaneo
Objectives: This pilot study was conducted to test the protocol of a randomized controlled trial evaluating whether rapid maxillary expansion (RME) can relieve nocturnal enuresis (NE) and improve breathing in children, after ruling out a placebo effect, ...
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Vincenzo Quinzi, Sabina Saccomanno, Rebecca Jewel Manenti, Silvia Giancaspro, Licia Coceani Paskay and Giuseppe Marzo
Aim: To systematically review international literature related to rapid maxillary expansion (RME) as the treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children less than 18 years-old, followed by a meta-analysis of the apnea-hypopnea index (AH...
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Ewa Zawislak, Anna Olejnik, Roman Fratczak and Rafal Nowak
The analysis aimed at studying stresses reduced according to Huber?s hypothesis and displacement patterns at selected sites of the facial skeleton using a tooth-borne appliance in surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion. Five different variants of ...
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