Short term effects of rapid maxillary expansion on breathing function assessed with spirometry: A case-control study

Background: The aim of this work is to evaluate changes following rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on breathing function in two groups of patients: mouth breathers and nasal breathers. Materials and methods: Twenty-five oral breather patients (12 male, 13 female, mean age 15.2 ± 1.3), and 25 nasal br...

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Main Authors: Andrea Abate, Davide Cavagnetto, Andrea Fama, Marco Matarese, Danilo Lucarelli, Fausto Assandri
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3a4c9924aedf456c844cf90b968b6e59
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