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3D Changes Associated with Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (SARPE): Cranial Base Overprint

Not Applicable
Conditions
Malloclusion
bone
E06.658
A02.835.232
Registration Number
RBR-9qwppm
Lead Sponsor
niversidade de São Paulo (USP)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Data analysis completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy volunteers; both genders; non smokers; age between 18 and 60 years; weight within the range of 15% of the weight considered normal for men and women, taking into account the height and physical structure, which have transverse maxillary deficiency and broad oral corridors.

Exclusion Criteria

Volunteers with untreated periodontal disease and / or caries lesions; systemic diseases; use of drugs that may alter bone metabolism; mechanical complications of the expanders and absence of CBCT images.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected that dental and skeletal changes will occur in the maxilla, also in the zygomatic arch and nasal cavity before and after rapid maxillary expansion with SARPE.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Skeletal and nasal cavity changes were observed in patients who received rapid maxillary expansion with SARPE.
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