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Maxillary Width Expansion

Maxillary Width Expansion is a craniofacial orthodontic intervention that involves the controlled widening of the maxillary dental arch and underlying skeletal structures to correct transverse deficiencies, distinguished from other orthopedic procedures by its specific focus on increasing the transverse dimension of the maxilla through biomechanical force application.

160

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9.3K

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558

Authors

214

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2017–2026

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160

Skeletal effects of early treatment of Class III malocclusion with maxillary expansion and face-mask therapy

Tiziano Baccetti, Jean S. McGill, Lorenzo Franchi et al. · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 1998 · 429 citations

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Rapid maxillary expansion in the primary and mixed dentitions: A cephalometric evaluation

Omar Gabriel de Silva Fo, Cecília Villas Boas, Leopoldino Capelozza · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 1991 · 261 citations

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Nonsurgical rapid maxillary expansion in adults: report on 47 cases using the Haas expander.

Chester S. Handelman, Lin Wang, Ellen A. BeGole et al. · PubMed · 2000 · 256 citations

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Transpalatal distraction as a method of maxillary expansion

Maurice Y. Mommaerts · British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 1999 · 243 citations

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Treatment and posttreatment craniofacial changes after rapid maxillary expansion and facemask therapy

Tiziano Baccetti, Lorenzo Franchi, James A. McNamara · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 2000 · 232 citations

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Authors

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  1. LF
    Lorenzo Franchi

    University of Florence, Italy

    10 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. TB
    Tiziano Baccetti

    University of Florence, Italy

    9 publications · 1.4K citations

    9

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  3. JA
    James A. McNamara

    University of Michigan, United States

    9 publications · 1.3K citations

    9

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  4. AC
    Alberto Caprioglio

    University of Insubria, Italy

    5 publications · 208 citations

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  5. VL
    Valentina Lanteri

    University of Milan, Italy

    4 publications · 80 citations

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Institutions

214

  1. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    2.6K citations

  2. University of Florence

    Florence, Italy

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    2.3K citations

  3. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    8 h-index

    34 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    7 h-index

    33 publications

    2K citations

  5. Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

    Milan, Italy

    7 h-index

    27 publications

    673 citations

  6. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    6 h-index

    25 publications

    729 citations

  7. University of Messina

    Messina, Italy

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    1K citations

  8. University of Insubria

    Varese, Italy

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    512 citations

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  2. The Angle Orthodontist

    21 publications · 1.2K citations

    19

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 25 publications · 1.7K citations

    19

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  4. European Journal of Orthodontics

    8 publications · 448 citations

    8

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  5. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

    5 publications · 183 citations

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