Preadolescent Class II problems: Treat now or wait?

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 560-562

  Proffit, William R ^a   Tulloch, J F Camilla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTITION; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMAN; JAW MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; ORTHODONTICS; SKELETON MALFORMATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; INSTRUMENTATION; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; METHODOLOGY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PEER REVIEW; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACTIVATOR APPLIANCES; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; DENTITION, MIXED; DENTITION, PERMANENT; EXTRAORAL TRACTION APPLIANCES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; PEER REVIEW, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0036597213     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mod.2002.124684     Document Type: Conference Paper

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