Does unilateral surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) lead to perinasal asymmetry?
Gülden KarabiberHanife Nuray YılmazPublished in: Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie (2021)
Unilateral SARME led to significant expansion of ANA on the C side, but did not lead to asymmetry in the nasal region or have adverse effects on the airway or perinasal soft tissues. Thus, this novel treatment method may be useful in the treatment of patients with TUPC.