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- Title
Excessive rapid palatal expansion with Latham appliance for distal repositioning of protruded premaxilla in bilateral cleft lip and alveolus.
- Authors
Fukuyama, Eiji; Omura, Susumu; Fujita, Kiyohide; Soma, Kunimichi; Torikai, Katsuyuki
- Abstract
This article reports a case of bilateral cleft lip and alveolus (BCLA) for which excessive rapid palatal expansion with a Latham appliance was performed for preoperative alignment of the protruded premaxilla. Postoperative changes of maxillary width were investigated with serial plaster casts.
- Publication
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2006, Vol 43, Issue 6, p673
- ISSN
1055-6656
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1597/05-109