Objectives: The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical effectiveness in reducing
large overjet between a prefabricated functional appliance (PFA) and a slightly modified …

Objective The purpose of this study was to assess and relate the societal costs of reducing
large overjet with a prefabricated functional appliance (PFA), or a slightly modified Andresen …

The prospective randomized clinical trial (RCT) is seen by many to be the 'gold standard'for
analysing treatment outcome and the only valid source of clinical data. In orthodontics, most …

This cephalometric study of individuals with Class II Division I malocclusions investigated
changes occurring during and following treatment for 49 patients treated with either the …

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of Twin-block and
Dynamax appliances for the treatment of Class II Division 1 malocclusion. METHODS: This …

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 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 …

In a retrospective multicentre study, the success rate and efficiency of activator treatment
were analysed. All patients from two University clinics (Giessen, Germany and Berne …

The early treatment of severe Class II malocclusion remains a surprisingly controversial
issue despite the publication of 3 large randomized controlled trials in the United States. 1-3 …

Abstract Background Management of Class III malocclusion is one of the most challenging
treatments in orthodontics, and several methods have been advocated for treatment of this …