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Class III Malocclusion: Surgery or Orthodontics?

British Journal of Orthodontics, 1992
The pre-treatment lateral cephalograms of two groups of 20 subjects with severe Class III malocclusions were compared. One group had been considered suitable for orthodontic correction by the diagnosing clinician and the other offered orthognathic surgery. The most significant differences between the groups were in angle ANB, M/M ratio (P < 0·001),
W J, Kerr, S, Miller, J E, Dawber
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Treatment Classification of Class III Malocclusion

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify Class III malocclusions within a pediatric practice that lend themselves to a more favorable treatment outcome at an earlier age (before 10 years) rather than initiating treatment at later adolescent growth stages and also to identify the degree of difficulty of the treatment of the Class III ...
Robert J, Kanas, Leonard, Carapezza, Scott J, Kanas   +2 more
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Mandibular Position in Class III Malocclusion

British Journal of Orthodontics, 1988
Lateral skull radiographs of 66 subjects with Class III malocclusion, characterized by lingual occlusion of the upper incisors and a degree of overbite, taken before and after treatment were compared with a Control Group of similar mean age and interval between films. Vertical, Horizontal and Oblique measurements were made to establish the part played
W J, Kerr, T R, TenHave
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Genes, genetics, and Class III malocclusion.

Orthodontics & craniofacial research, 2010
To present current views that are pertinent to the investigation of the genetic etiology of Class III malocclusion. Class III malocclusion is thought to be a polygenic disorder that results from an interaction between susceptibility genes and environmental factors.
Xue, F, Wong, RWK, Rabie, ABM
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An Unusual Class III Malocclusion

British Journal of Orthodontics, 1986
A nine year old caucasian boy presented with bilateral double upper central incisors in Class III relationship. In addition 4 showed an abnormal root morphology and path of eruption. The double teeth were retained and the incisor relationship was corrected orthodontically. Following surgical exposure, 4 erupted favourably.
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Components of adult class III malocclusion

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1984
To identify the skeletal and dental relationships of adults who have class III malocclusion, lateral cephalograms of 302 adult patients who had a class III molar and cuspid relationship were traced. Ninety-four of the patients had had presurgical orthodontic treatment and 208 had not. The tracings were digitized, and the following sets of measures were
E, Ellis, J A, McNamara
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Surgical Treatment of Class III Malocclusion

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2016
Mandibular deformities present with infinite variation with different aesthetic and functional problems. Orthognathic surgery is required to achieve satisfactory results for functional and aesthetically in mandibular prognathism patient. Setback of the mandible to correct mandibular prognathism is a well-known procedure.
Yalçın, Ertan, Ertaş, Ümit, Saruhan, Nesrin   +2 more
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Mandibular Rotation and Class III Malocclusion

British Journal of Orthodontics, 1981
The purpose of this investigation was to examine Class III cases with reverse overjet and low maxillo-mandibular planes angle, before, during and following treatment. Several methods, including Björk's structural method, are used to assess any rotation occurring and the effects of such rotation on vertical facial dimension and antero-posterior jaw ...
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Treatment Planning in Class III Malocclusion

Dental Update, 2004
In Class III malocclusion, the overjet is reduced and may be reversed, with one or more incisor teeth in lingual crossbite. In the early mixed dentition, and in older patients with mild skeletal discrepancies, orthodontic treatment usually involves proclining the maxillary anterior teeth into positive overjet.
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Class III Malocclusion

2017
Interceptive treatment of Class III malocclusions is indicated if it reduces damage to the oral tissues, or prevents, or significantly reduces the amount, or severity, of future orthodontic treatment. Patients must be informed that the long-term success of interceptive treatment of Class III malocclusions cannot be guaranteed due to the ...
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