Influence of Orthodontic Treatment on Changes in the Maxillary Sinus Dimensions
Eiji Tanaka,
Hiroshi Yamada,
Masaaki Higashino
et al.
Abstract:Objective
This study aimed to investigate the correlation of craniofacial morphology with maxillary sinus morphology and to evaluate whether orthodontic treatment facilitates maxillary sinus enlargement in adults.
Materials and methods
A total of 45 adult women underwent cephalography and computed tomography before and after orthodontic treatment. All participants were classified into three groups: skeletal class I, II, and III. The average dimensions and volume of the maxillar… Show more
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