Class II malocclusion treatment using combined Twin Block and fixed orthodontic appliances – A case report
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Class II malocclusion treatment using combined Twin Block and fixed orthodontic appliances - A case report.
The effect of the Twin Block functional orthodontic appliances is mostly dento-alveolar with small skeletal effect. There are certain clinical indications where functional appliances can be used successfully in class II malocclusion e.g. in a growing patient. The use of these appliances is greatly dependent on the patient's compliance and they simplify the fixed appliance phase. In this case, a...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Saudi Dental Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1013-9052
DOI: 10.1016/j.sdentj.2010.09.005