A Prospective Study Comparing Adolescent and Post-Adolescent Periods Regarding Effects of Activator Appliance in Patients with Class II Mandibular Retrognathia by Using 3dMDface Analysis and Cephalometry.

Yüksel Coşkun, Esra; Esenlik, ELÇİN

doi:10.12659/msm.921401

A Prospective Study Comparing Adolescent and Post-Adolescent Periods Regarding Effects of Activator Appliance in Patients with Class II Mandibular Retrognathia by Using 3dMDface Analysis and Cephalometry.

Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research, cilt.26, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 26
Basım Tarihi: 2020
Doi Numarası: 10.12659/msm.921401
Dergi Adı: Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
Anahtar Kelimeler: Imaging, Three-Dimensional, Puberty, Retrognathia, Young Adult, FACIAL PROFILE CHANGES, TWIN BLOCK APPLIANCES, SOFT-TISSUE PROFILE, DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS, FRANKEL APPLIANCE, DIVISION-1 MALOCCLUSIONS, ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, CONDYLAR GROWTH, SKELETAL, BIONATOR
Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The purpose of this prospective study was to compare adolescent and post-adolescent growth periods regarding the effectiveness of conventional activator appliance in patients with Class II mandibular retrognathia by using lateral cephalometric radiographs and three-dimensional photogrammetry (3dMDface).