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Education => Educational Material => Topic started by: Ben30 on October 18, 2017, 02:31:35 AM

Title: A superior option for RME
Post by: Ben30 on October 18, 2017, 02:31:35 AM

This has got to be the best way to widen the upper jaw!

http://www.ajodo.org/article/S0889-5406(16)00079-2/abstract

Title: Re: A superior option for RME
Post by: Lefortitude on January 27, 2018, 01:40:14 PM

from my understanding, the maxillary arch can only be widened to as far as the lower jaw dentition. any more will create a deep bite maloclusion.

Title: Re: A superior option for RME
Post by: dvfan on January 01, 2019, 04:24:14 AM

Quote from: Lefortitude on January 27, 2018, 01:40:14 PM

from my understanding, the maxillary arch can only be widened to as far as the lower jaw dentition. any more will create a deep bite maloclusion.

That's what I've read and was actually told in a consult too.