Predictive value of molar bite force on Class II functional appliance treatment outcomes [PDF]
Sagittal intermaxillary changes brought about by functional appliances show large inter-individual variation. One factor that may in part explain these differences is the masticatory musculature and its functional capacity. The aims of this study were to
Antonarakis, G. S. +2 more
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Background and objectives: Since demand for orthodontic treatment is increasing. This stresses the importance of epidemiological studies in order to obtain knowledge about the prevalence of different types of malocclusion and the need for orthodontic ...
Blend Hussein Mohammad +2 more
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Evaluation of Orthodontic Treatment Time Using Peer Assessment Rating Index [PDF]
Aims of the study: To assess the effect of age, sex, Angle classification, extraction of the teeth and severity of malocclusion on orthodontic treatment duration using Peer Assessment Rating (PAR) index.
Saad S Gasgoos
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Comparative anchorage maintenance between the intercanine coil, lip bumper, and mandibular cervical traction during cuspid retraction [PDF]
Thesis (M.Sc.D.)--Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry, 1972 (Orthodontics)Bibliography included.The present study was undertaken to compare the efficiency of three different biomechanical mechanisms in preserving mandibular molar anchorage ...
Iverson, Dennis B.
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Angle class II correction with MARA appliance [PDF]
Objective: To assess the effects produced by the MARA appliance in the treatment of Angle’s Class II, division 1 malocclusion. Methods: The sample consisted of 44 young patients divided into two groups: The MARA Group, with initial mean age of 11.99 ...
Chiqueto, Kelly +3 more
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Outcomes of comprehensive fixed appliance orthodontic treatment: A systematic review with meta-analysis and methodological overview [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this systematic review was to assess the occlusal outcome and duration of fixed orthodontic therapy from clinical trials in humans with the Objective Grading System (OGS) proposed by the American Board of Orthodontics.
Eliades, Theodore +2 more
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The distribution of cervical vertebrae anomalies among dental malocclusions
Aims: The aims of our study were to investigate the distribution of cervical vertebrae anomalies (CVAs) among dental Angle Class I, II, and III malocclusions in Turkish population and whether a correlation between CVA and dental malocclusion.
Hasan Kamak, Eren Yildirim
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Functional appliance treatment and stability in Class II/1 malocclusion, and masticatory muscle characteristics [PDF]
Aims: To evaluate the short-term antero-posterior effects on Class II division 1 malocclusion in growing children using functional appliances, and investigate whether the functional capacity of the masticatory musculature can be used as a predictive ...
Antonarakis, Gregory
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The relationship between the cranial base and jaw base in a Chinese population [PDF]
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Chin, ASS, Liao, C, Perry, S, Yang, Y
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(1) The purpose of this study is to relate the bidimensional and tridimensional measures of the palate to the vertical facial pattern defined by the angle “SN-MP” between the mandibular plane and the anterior cranial base (Sella–Nasion/mandibular plane ...
Ilaria Tucci +5 more
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