Author/Authors
Halıcıoğlu, Koray Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi - Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi - Ortodonti Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , Kiki, Ali Atatürk Üniversitesi - Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi - Ortodonti Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , Yavuz, İbrahim Atatürk Üniversitesi - Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi - Ortodonti Anabilim Dalı, Turkey
Title Of Article
Medical profits of the rapid maxillary expansion: literature review
شماره ركورد
37604
Abstract
Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is a orthodontic treatment procedure which has been routinely used to correct transversal maxillary skeletal constriction. RME not only expands the constricted maxilla, but also results in an increase in nasal dimensions and improvement in nasal respiration, normal Eustachian tube functions with stretching in tensor and levator veli palatini muscles and a reduction in the middle ear infections. A lot of authors have informed that RME was effective on the healing of nocturnal enuresis, additionally. The purpose of this article is to review of this literatures related to medical profits of RME.
From Page
258
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Rapid maxillary expansion , nasal airway resistance , conductive hearing loss , nocturnal enuresis
JournalTitle
Cumhuriyet Dental Journal
To Page
263
JournalTitle
Cumhuriyet Dental Journal
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