Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the dentoskeletal effects of R-appliance in treatment of patients with Class II division1 in the late mixed dentition stage. Methods and Material: The sample included twelve cases (6 females and 6 males), with average age of 10.5 years, who were treated by R-appliance for 12 months. All cases had malocclusion Class II division 1 due to mandibular retrusion. Lateral cephalograms were taken and analyzed before and after the treatment to evaluate the efficacy of the appliance. Result: statistical analysis using the SPSS version 20.0 revealed that there was highly significant increase in SNB angle by 4.14 mm (P

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.