Lo Giudice, Antonino https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6086-2348
Leonardi, Rosalia
Ronsivalle, Vincenzo
Allegrini, Silvia
Lagravère, Manuel
Marzo, Giuseppe
Isola, Gaetano
Article History
Received: 9 March 2020
Accepted: 18 August 2020
First Online: 29 August 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
: The present study obtained the approval of the Institutional Review Board of Indiana University–Purdue University (IRB protocol number: Pro00075765) and included a sample of adolescents with a diagnosis of skeletal transverse deficiency and who completed the orthodontic treatment at the Orthodontic Clinic of the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada).
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.