Early treatment for Class II Division 1 malocclusion with the Twin-block appliance: A multi-center, randomized, controlled trial

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 573-579

  O'Brien, Kevin ^a   Wright, Jean ^a   Conboy, Frances ^a   Appelbe, Priscilla ^a   Davies, Linda ^a   Connolly, Ivan ^a   Mitchell, Laura ^a   Littlewood, Simon ^a   Mandall, Nicola ^a   Lewis, David ^a   Sandler, Jonathan ^a   Hammond, Mark ^a   Chadwick, Stephen ^a   O'Neill, Julian ^a   McDade, Catherine ^a   Oskouei, Mojtaba ^a   Thiruvenkatachari, Badri ^a   Read, Michael ^a   Robinson, Stephen ^a   Birnie, David ^a   Murray, Alison ^a   Shaw, Iain ^a   Harradine, Nigel ^a   Worthington, Helen ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTITION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTITION, MIXED; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, FUNCTIONAL; ORTHODONTICS, INTERCEPTIVE; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65249084527     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2007.10.042     Document Type: Article

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