Treatment effects of the bionator and high-pull facebow combination followed by fixed appliances in patients with increased vertical dimensions

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 184-195

  Freeman, Christopher S ^a   McNamara Jr , James A ^b   Baccetti, Tiziano ^c   Franchi, Lorenzo ^c   Graff, Theodore W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Temple University School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEPHALOMETRY; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; METHODOLOGY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH OCCLUSION;

ACTIVATOR APPLIANCES; ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEPHALOMETRY; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS I; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; VERTICAL DIMENSION;

EID: 33846805729     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2005.04.043     Document Type: Article

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