Effects of Low‐Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Therapy on the Temporomandibular Joint Complex in Conjunction With a Fixed Functional Appliance: A Prospective 3‐Dimensional Cone Beam Computed Tomographic Study
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.14850
Abstract: This prospective study aimed to analyze 3‐dimensional changes in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) complex with a synergistic effect of functional jaw orthopedics using a fixed functional appliance and low‐intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) therapy. read more here.
Keywords: pulsed ultrasound; temporomandibular joint; fixed functional; functional appliance ... See more keywords
Class II Malocclusion Treatment by In-House Fabricated, Customized Fixed Functional Appliance in Growing Child
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8102482
Abstract: Currently, wide arrays of fixed functional appliances are available for the correction of Class II malocclusion. The orthodontist must choose from these appliances depending on the mechanics, efficiency, and cost of the appliance. Fixed functional… read more here.
Keywords: class malocclusion; fixed functional; appliance; customized fixed ... See more keywords
Treatment effects and lip profile changes following premolars extraction treatment vs fixed functional treatment in Class II division 1 malocclusion: A randomized controlled clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1590/2177-6709.28.2.e232140.oar
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: The objective of this two-arm parallel randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the treatment effects and lip profile changes in skeletal Class II patients subjected to premolars extraction treatment versus fixed functional treatment.… read more here.
Keywords: functional treatment; class; fixed functional; extraction treatment ... See more keywords
Dimensional Airway Changes due to the Use of Fixed Functional Appliances in Class II Malocclusion in Growing Patients: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.4103/jioh.jioh_159_24
Abstract: To determine the dimensional changes of the airways with the use of fixed functional appliances (FFA) in growing individuals with Class II malocclusion. The search was performed in five electronic databases (PubMed, Scopus, Embase Cochrane… read more here.
Keywords: use fixed; class malocclusion; class; fixed functional ... See more keywords