Effects of Rapid Maxillary Expansion on the Temporomandibular Joint: A Bone Scintigraphy Study

Gok G. D., Topbasi N. M., BAYDAŞ B., SINAV USLU H., CEYLAN İ., YAVUZ İ., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS, cilt.34, sa.3, ss.176-181, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 34 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/turkjorthod.2021.20162
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.176-181
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Scintigraphy, maxillary expansion, temporomandibular joint, adaptive remodeling, FUNCTIONAL POSTERIOR CROSSBITE, HERBST TREATMENT, SKELETAL, DIAGNOSIS, CONDYLE, FOSSA
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on metabolic activity in the temporomandibular joints (TMJs) of young adult patients using scintigraphy.