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Mandibular asymmetries presenting with lateral cross bite are of particular interest due to the high incidence of orthopedic posture irregularities in affected patients [ 2].
A sum score for malocclusions (SMO) was calculated based on a diagnosis of the absence (0)/presence (1) of the following phenomena: maxillary overjet, mandibular overjet, class II or class III molar occlusion, open bite, deep bite, lateral cross bite, midline shift, scissors bite, crowding, or spacing.
A sum score of malocclusions (SMO) was constructed for use in logistic regression, based on the diagnosis of the absence (0)/presence (1) of the following recordings; maxillary overjet, mandibular overjet, Class II and Class III molar occlusion, open bite, deep bite, lateral cross bite, midline shift, scissors bite, crowding and spacing.
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Significant pair differences (Bonferroni test): treated group vs both children with a lateral cross-bite (p = 0.006) and children without a lateral cross-bite (p = 0.001); adolescents with a normal occlusion vs both children with a lateral cross-bite (p < 0.001) and children without a lateral cross-bite (p < 0.001).
Significant pair differences (Bonferroni test): treated group vs children with a lateral cross-bite (p = 0.042).
Significant pair differences (two-sample Wilcoxon rank-sum test): treated patients vs children with a lateral cross-bite (p = 0.0094) and children without a lateral cross-bite (p = 0.0080).
Significant pair differences (Bonferroni test): treated group vs children with a lateral cross-bite (p < 0.001) and adolescents with a normal occlusion vs both children with a lateral cross-bite (p < 0.001) and children without a lateral cross-bite (p = 0.005).
Rapid maxillary expansion performed in the first period of transition is effective in the treatment of patients with a lateral cross-bite.
Inter-molar width in adolescents was wider than that in children with (p < 0.001) and without a lateral cross-bite (p = 0.005) (Table 3).
The Haas expander anchored to the deciduous teeth is effective in increasing the dental arch width in patients with a lateral cross-bite.
Further, deciding not to treat a patient with a lateral cross-bite and to follow that individual as a control is not feasible for ethical reasons.
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