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[Surgically assisted maxillary expansion].

A Booy1, J Dorenbos, D B Tuinzing

  • 1Afdeling Mondziekten en Kaakchirurgie/Orale Pathologie van het Academisch Ziekenhuis Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam.

Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Tandheelkunde
|June 2, 2001
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Orthodontic maxillary expansion involves specific bone cuts for easier surgical procedures. Long-term stability relies on balancing tongue and cheek forces, necessitating lifelong retention for optimal results.

Area of Science:

  • Orthodontics
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Background:

  • Maxillary expansion is a common orthodontic procedure to correct transverse discrepancies.
  • Surgical assistance can enhance the efficacy of maxillary expansion in adults.

Observation:

  • Bone cuts through the zygomatic-alveolar process and lateral palate facilitate orthodontic expansion.
  • The functional envelope, comprising tongue and cheek forces, influences treatment stability.

Findings:

  • Surgical-orthodontic maxillary expansion can be achieved through precise osteotomies.
  • Achieving stable outcomes requires careful consideration of the functional forces acting on the maxilla.

Implications:

  • This surgical approach may improve outcomes for patients requiring significant maxillary expansion.

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  • Long-term retention is crucial to counteract relapse due to functional pressures, potentially for a lifetime.