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Resumen
La ortopedia maxilar precoz permite mejorar las relaciones intermaxilares y las de éstas con la base craneal. Sus objetivos son claros, corregir la forma para mejorar la función. Se consigue un marco esquelético más proporcionado, donde los tejidos blandos subyacentes son más resistentes al colapso.
Palabras clave:
Ortopedia maxilar
Vía aérea superior
Expansión rápida maxilar
Avance mandibular
Abstract
Early maxillary orthopedics can improve jaw relations and the jaw-skull base relationship. The objectives are clear: to correct the shape and improve function. A better proportioned skeletal framework is achieved, in which the underlying soft tissues become more resistant to collapse.
Keywords:
Maxillary orthopedics
Upper airway
Rapid palatal expansion
Mandibular advancement
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