The efficacy of rapid palatal expansion on the eruption of impacted maxillary canine: a systematic review

Boonpratham Supatchai; Pariyatdulapak Natnicha; Poonpiriya Thongchai; Peanchitlertkajorn Supakit; Saengfai Nuntinee Nanthavanich

doi:10.21307/aoj-2021.030

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jul 2021)

The efficacy of rapid palatal expansion on the eruption of impacted maxillary canine: a systematic review

Boonpratham Supatchai,
Pariyatdulapak Natnicha,
Poonpiriya Thongchai,
Peanchitlertkajorn Supakit,
Saengfai Nuntinee Nanthavanich

Affiliations

Boonpratham Supatchai: Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Pariyatdulapak Natnicha: Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Poonpiriya Thongchai: Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Peanchitlertkajorn Supakit: Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Saengfai Nuntinee Nanthavanich: Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2021.030
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 37, no. 2
pp. 273 – 283

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was to assess the current literature on the effectiveness of rapid palatal expansion (RPE) in assisting the spontaneous eruption of impacted maxillary canines.

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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