Open AccessComparison of the effects of face mask treatment started simultaneously and after the completion of the alternate rapid maxillary expansion and constriction procedure
Author(s) -
Bilge Hamdiye Cantürk,
Mevlüt Çelikoğlu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/031114-176.1
Subject(s) - overjet , maxilla , constriction , medicine , malocclusion , maxillary incisor , orthodontics , incisor , dentistry , cephalometry , soft tissue , surgery
To test the null hypothesis that there were significant differences for skeletal, dentoalveolar, and soft tissue changes induced by face mask (FM) started simultaneously and after an alternate rapid maxillary expansion and constriction (Alt-RAMEC) procedure.