Upper airway changes in diverse orthodontic looms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HJ Alswairki, MK Alam, SA Rahman, R Alsuwailem… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Upper airway assessment is particularly important in the daily work of orthodontists, because
of its close connection with the development of craniofacial structures and with other …

Effect of fixed functional appliances on pharyngeal airway dimensions in Skeletal Class II individuals–a scoping review

G Ganesh, T Tripathi - Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Skeletal Class II malocclusion due to a retrognathic mandible
produces a backwardly positioned tongue and soft palate, emanating compromised upper …

Volumetric changes in the upper airway on CBCT after dentofacial orthopedic interventions-a systematic review

RM Steegman, AM Renkema, A Schoeman… - Clinical oral …, 2023 - Springer
Objective To provide a critical overview of the effect of various orthodontic and/or dentofacial
orthopedic interventions on three-dimensional volumetric changes in the upper airway …

Orthopedic treatment for class II malocclusion with functional appliances and its effect on upper airways: a systematic review with meta-analysis

D Bidjan, R Sallmann, T Eliades… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aim of this systematic review was to assess the effects of orthopedic treatment for Class II
malocclusion with Functional Appliances (FAs) on the dimensions of the upper airways …

Effect of functional appliances on sleep‐disordered breathing in Class II division 1 malocclusion children: Randomized controlled trial

ES Radwan, A Maher… - … & Craniofacial Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives A randomized controlled trial was undertaken to investigate the orthopaedic
effect of functional appliances on the pharyngeal airway space and nocturnal breathing of …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative Evaluation of Twin Block Appliance and Fixed Orthodontic Appliance in Early Class II Malocclusion Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial

ES Radwan, A Maher, MA Montasser - The journal of contemporary …, 2022 - thejcdp.com
Aims: To compare skeletal, dentoalveolar, and soft tissue changes between Twin block and
early fixed orthodontic appliance for class II division 1 malocclusion treatment through a …

Three-dimensional changes of the upper airway in patients with Class II malocclusion treated with functional appliances: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Li, X Ge, H Guan, S Zhang, X Qiao… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background/objective To evaluate the three-dimensional (3D) changes of the upper airway
in patients with Class II malocclusion treated with functional appliances (FAs). Search …

Effectiveness of orthopaedic treatments on the enlargement of the upper airways: Overview of systematic reviews

M Bellon, F Boutin, R Haddad, L Frapier - International Orthodontics, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The aims of this overview are to evaluate the three-dimensional effects of
orthopaedic treatment (OT) and myofunctional therapy (MT) on the enlargement of the upper …

Impact of class II and class III skeletal malocclusion on pharyngeal airway dimensions: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis

J Rodrigues, E Evangelopoulos, I Anagnostopoulos… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background This study is a pioneer systematic review and meta-analysis aimed at
comparing the influence of Class II and Class III skeletal malocclusions on pharyngeal …

Three-dimensional evaluation of the effects of Bionator and Forsus appliances on oropharyngeal airway volume in patients with mandibular retrognathia

P Meriç, MI Karadede - CRANIO®, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To evaluate whether there is a difference between the effects of Bionator and
Forsus appliances on airway volume. Methods Forty patients with mandibular retrognathia …