Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is an effective orthopedic procedure that can be used to
address problems concerned with the growth of the midface. This procedure also may …

INTRODUCTION: In this systematic review, we identified and qualified the evidence of long-
term reports on the effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on airway dimensions and …

Objective: To determine the head posture and cephalometric characteristics in oral
breathing children. Materials and Methods: Lateral cephalograms taken in natural head …

Objective: To investigate the relationships between craniocervical posture and skeletal
Class in cephalometric radiographs of adult subjects. Methods: Sixty-five cephalometric …

Background Malocclusion, body posture, and breathing pattern may be correlated, but this
issue is still controversial. The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between the …

Mandibular cross-sectional deficiency is a dentofacial defect in connection with the
narrowing of the mandibular arch width. This abnormality is a significant etiopathogenic …

Objective:: The aim of this systematic review was to provide comprehensive access to and
an analysis of the specialist literature published through December 2005 describing a …

OBJECTIVE: Some studies have correlated craniocervical posture (CCP) with pharyngeal
airway space diameter, breathing conditions, neck pain, headache, dentofacial structures …

Aim The original indication for rapid palatal expansion was to treat skeletal maxillary
constriction. As positive effects were clinically proven, the number of indications for rapid …

Objective: To study the influence of skeletal malocclusion on the oropharyngeal airway
volume and the difference in the airway volume among gender and the different types of …