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Removable rapid maxillary expansion
Hashmat Popat1, Colin Gravenor, Jeremy Knox
1Cardiff University, UK. popath@cardiff.ac.uk
Journal of Orthodontics
|December 28, 2010
Abstract:
A novel removable rapid maxillary expansion appliance is described for use in routine clinical practice. The laboratory construction and clinical technique is described, and the advantages of the appliance over conventional rapid expansion devices are highlighted.
