Elastodontic Therapy of Hyperdivergent Class II Patients Using AMCOP® Devices: A Retrospective Study

Background: The management of a hyperdivergent growth pattern is one the most challenging in orthodontics and different treatments are advocated. present study analyses effectiveness elastodontic therapy with AMCOP® devices treating children class II malocclusion effect on upper airway patency. Methods: group included 21 patients (10 males 11 females, mean age 8.22 ± 1.17 years) treated devices. Cephalometric analysis was performed before treatment (T0) after (T1). Results: After treatment, cephalometric revealed correction modification divergence reduction. improvement space also observed. Conclusion: effectively corrected growing over short period.