title: Biomechanics of maxillary expansion and protraction in Class III patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, USA.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ngan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D002508:Cephalometry; D002648:Child; D003799:Dental Stress Analysis; D005115:Extraoral Traction Appliances; D006801:Humans; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000628:therapy*; D008334:Mandible / Q000254:growth & development; D010155:Palatal Expansion Technique; D011379:Prognosis; D055502:Secondary Prevention