Background Prominent upper front teeth are a common problem affecting about a quarter of
12‐year‐old children in the UK. The condition develops when permanent teeth erupt. These …

Malocclusion represents the clinically observable endpoint of numerous genetic and
environmental influences. Oral Myofunctional Therapy (OMT) aims to treat malocclusions by …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess three-dimensionally the upper airway
changes following functional appliance treatment in growing Class II patients. Materials and …

Background Increased awareness on the role of oral functions in the aetiology of Class II
deformities has led to the wide spread of myofunctional training appliances as easy and …

Objectives This study aimed to examine the clinical effects of myofunctional treatment on
children with functional mouth breathing by cephalometric radiographs and study models …

Background The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the dentoalveolar, skeletal,
pharyngeal airway, cervical posture, hyoid bone position, and soft palate effects of the …

Objectives To determine factors that could predict Class II/1 malocclusion patient
compliance during functional treatment. Materials and Methods The sample consisted of 77 …

Removable functional appliances (RFA) have long been employed to address Class II
malocclusion, particularly in cases involving a significant overjet, a deep bite, and molar …

Objectives To compare early headgear activator treatment of Class II malocclusion with
excessive overjet with untreated control subjects in terms of the primary outcomes overjet …

Background Several appliances have been used for correction of developing skeletal Class
II, including different myofunctional appliances as Twin block (TB) as well as the new pre …