Kids' jaw muscles measured after palate expansion – no treatment given

NCT ID NCT05820438

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looked at how jaw muscles work in children after they had a device to widen a narrow upper jaw. Researchers measured muscle activity before, right after, and 6 months later in 34 kids. The goal was to learn about muscle changes, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Unit of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry - Section of Dentistry - Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatrics - University of Pavia

    Pavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy

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