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Comparative evaluation of the forces produced by tongue on circummaxillary sutures in skeletal Class III malocclusion with maxillary hypoplasia using tongue crib with that of facemask therapy - A FEM study
2023-06-14
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<h4>Background: </h4> Class III malocclusion has the lowest incidence when compared to other malocclusions. Class III malocclusion can be present in retrognathic maxilla, prognathic mandible or a combination. Various modalities have been used in treatment. Facemask with expansion is an effective appliance used for protraction in case of retrognathic mandible; although it is effective, dentists have to deal with pa...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f92a5c34-b0f2-5068-9da8-c760134f5ee6
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.134287.1
