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Locking the Screw after Rapid Palatal Expansion: A Superfluous Procedure?

The rapid palatal expander (RPE) is widely used to correct maxillary constriction. Clinically, there are only a few differences among the various expansion protocols, including the number and frequenc...

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STEPHEN J. REICHHELD, DMD

STEPHEN J. REICHHELD, DMD
From the Department of Orthodontics, Boston University Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry, 100 E. Newton St., Boston, MA 02118.

ROBERT A. RITUCCI, DMD

ROBERT A. RITUCCI, DMD
From the Department of Orthodontics, Boston University Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry, 100 E. Newton St., Boston, MA 02118.

ANTHONY A. GIANELLY, DMD, PHD, MD

ANTHONY A. GIANELLY, DMD, PHD, MD
From the Department of Orthodontics, Boston University Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry, 100 E. Newton St., Boston, MA 02118.

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