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The Effect Of Hyrax-Type Rapid Maxillary Expansion With Or Without Laser Biostimulation On Mid Palatal Suture In Children With Posterior Crossbite, Amina Elalkamy, Fatma Abdelaziz, Ossama Alshal, Hend Hafez, Mosatafa Gheith
The Effect Of Hyrax-Type Rapid Maxillary Expansion With Or Without Laser Biostimulation On Mid Palatal Suture In Children With Posterior Crossbite, Amina Elalkamy, Fatma Abdelaziz, Ossama Alshal, Hend Hafez, Mosatafa Gheith
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: The aim of the following study was to evaluate the use of low-level laser application on the width of the Mid palatal suture (MPS) after rapid maxillary expansion. Materials and methods: patients age range 10 ± 2.5 years were prospectively selected from outpatient clinic of the Orthodontic Department, Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls, Al-Azhar University (Girls’ Branch). Each patient was examined, full diagnostic records and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) were taken before appliance cementation (T0), after six months and at the end of retention phase (T1). The hyrax appliance was used for rapid maxillary expansion (RME). The …
The Effect Of Hyrax-Type Rapid Maxillary Expansion With Or Without Laser Biostimulation On Mid Palatal Suture In Children With Posterior Crossbite, Amina Elalkamy, Fatma Abdelaziz, Ossama Alshal, Hend Hafez, Mosatafa Gheith
The Effect Of Hyrax-Type Rapid Maxillary Expansion With Or Without Laser Biostimulation On Mid Palatal Suture In Children With Posterior Crossbite, Amina Elalkamy, Fatma Abdelaziz, Ossama Alshal, Hend Hafez, Mosatafa Gheith
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: The aim of the following study was to evaluate the use of low-level laser application on the width of the Mid palatal suture (MPS) after rapid maxillary expansion. Materials and methods: patients age range 10 ± 2.5 years were prospectively selected from outpatient clinic of the Orthodontic Department, Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls, Al-Azhar University (Girls’ Branch). Each patient was examined, full diagnostic records and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) were taken before appliance cementation (T0), after six months and at the end of retention phase (T1). The hyrax appliance was used for rapid maxillary expansion (RME). The …