Removable functional appliances effective in patients with Class II malocclusions
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Variations in cyclic mandibular movements during treatment of Class II malocclusions with removable functional appliances.
The aim of the study was to establish whether juveniles with a Class II malocclusion change the neuromuscular control of mandibular movements during the course of orthodontic treatment with removable functional appliances (RFAs). Neuromuscular control can be indirectly evaluated by recording cyclic planar mandibular movements which were freely carried out by the patients (28 girls, 14 boys, age...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Dentistry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1462-0049,1476-5446
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ebd.6401156