Incremental versus maximum bite advancement during twin-block therapy: A randomized controlled clinical trial

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 583-588

  Banks, Phil ^a   Wright, Jean ^b   O'Brien, Kevin ^b  

^a BURNLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTITION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACTIVATOR APPLIANCES; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCISOR; JAW RELATION RECORD; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MOLAR; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 7544242937     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2004.03.024     Document Type: Article

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