The Effects of Maxillary Expansion on Late Alveolar Bone Grafting in Patients With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate

UZEL A., BENLİDAYI M. E., KÜRKÇÜ M., KESİKTAŞ E.

JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, cilt.77, sa.3, ss.607-614, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 77 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.joms.2018.07.022
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.607-614
  • Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to answer the research question of whether maxillary expansion provides enough postgraft stimulation to decrease the volume loss of alveolar bone grafts in patients with cleft lip and palate (CLP) who missed the appropriate treatment time.