Andrew Combs, Ney Paredes, Ramon Dominguez-Mompell, Martin Romero-Maroto, Boshi Zhang, Islam Elkenawy, Luca Sfogliano, Layla Fijany, Ozge Colak, Ben Wu, Won Moon
OBJECTIVE: : To investigate the long-term effects of maxillary skeletal expander (MSE) treatment on functional breathing. OBJECTIVE: measures of breathing, the peak nasal inspiratory flow (PNIF), and peak oral inspiratory flow (POIF), and subjective measures of breathing, the visual analog scale (VAS) and nasal obstruction symptom evaluation (NOSE) survey, were used to investigate the long-term effects of MSE in functional breathing. Seventeen patients, mean age 19...
January 25, 2024: Korean Journal of Orthodontics