A comparison of the sagittal and vertical dentofacial effects of maxillary expansion produced by a memory screw and a hyrax screw

Halicioğlu Koray; Yavuz İbrahim

doi:10.21307/aoj-2020-110

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2016)

A comparison of the sagittal and vertical dentofacial effects of maxillary expansion produced by a memory screw and a hyrax screw

Halicioğlu Koray,
Yavuz İbrahim

Affiliations

Halicioğlu Koray: *Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Abant İzzet Baysal University, Bolu, Turkey
Yavuz İbrahim: †Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2020-110
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 32, no. 1
pp. 31 – 40

Abstract

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The aim of the present study was to investigate and compare the cephalometric effects of a conventional Hyrax expansion screw and a memory screw on the skeletal and dentoalveolar structures and soft tissues of the face.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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