A study of the literature reveals a variety of opinions on the potential for change in arch
dimensions. The variations in sample sizes, treatment mechanics, and retention regimens …

Retaining teeth in their corrected positions following orthodontic treatment is one of the most
challenging aspects of orthodontic practice. Despite much research, the rationale for …

A new approach, namely, semirapid maxillary expansion (SRME) was introduced with the
hypothesis that SRME may stimulate the adaptation process in the nasomaxillary complex …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the dental effects of bonded rapid
maxillary expansion (RME) and bonded slow maxillary expansion (SME) treatment methods …

Objectives To assess and compare spontaneous expansion of mandibular posterior teeth
between tooth-borne (TB) and bone-borne (BB) rapid maxillary expansion (RME). Materials …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of systemic thymoquinone (TQ)
in a rat rapid maxillary expansion (RME) study. DESIGN: Thirty-two Wistar albino rats were …

The aims of this investigation were to cephalometrically study the short-term skeletal and
dental modifications induced by rapid palatal expansion in a sample of 20 patients (10 male …

Objective: To evaluate the adaptive changes and the stability in tongue posture following
rapid maxillary expansion (RME) in patients without any signs or symptoms of respiratory …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the changes in pressures that are exerted to
maxilla by the tongue, lip, and cheek before and after expansion and during the retention …

Objective: To describe tongue pressure changes before, during, and after crib appliance
therapy in mixed dentition open bite cases. Materials and Methods: A crib appliance was …