Early treatment of Class III malocclusion with facemask therapy
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Treatment of Class III with Facemask Therapy
Class III malocclusion is one of the most difficult problems to treat in the mixed dentition. It has a multifactorial etiology involving both genetic and environmental causes. The dental and skeletal effects of maxillary protraction with a facemask are well documented in several studies. Although treatment in the late mixed or early permanent dentition can be successful, results are generally b...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2057-4347
DOI: 10.1002/cre2.144