Effects of chincup or facemask therapies on the orofacial airway and hyoid position in Class III subjects

Akin M., Ucar F. I., Chousein C., Sari Z.

JOURNAL OF OROFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS-FORTSCHRITTE DER KIEFERORTHOPADIE, cilt.76, sa.6, ss.520-530, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 76 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00056-015-0315-3
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF OROFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS-FORTSCHRITTE DER KIEFERORTHOPADIE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.520-530
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Orofacial airway, Chincup, Facemask, Angle Class III, Malocclusion, SAGITTAL PHARYNGEAL DIMENSIONS, RAPID PALATAL EXPANSION, MAXILLARY PROTRACTION, MALOCCLUSION
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The purpose of this work was to evaluate orofacial airway dimensions and the position of the hyoid bone related to changes induced by facemask therapy (combined with rapid palatal expansion) or by chincup therapy as compared to an untreated Class III control group.