Periodontal clinical evaluation before and after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion
Dental press j. orthod. (Impr.); 23 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction: The surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion is a procedure that reduces the resistance of the sutures correcting the posterior crossbite in adults. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the periodontal status of 17 adults submitted to this procedure. Methods: Th...