Evaluating the efficiency of mandibular molar protraction using Herbst appliances versus temporary anchorage devices: a retrospective case-controlled study

Abstract Background Mandibular second premolar agenesis is a common problem in orthodontics and is often treated in conjunction with maxillary counterbalancing extractions. However, in cases without maxillary crowding or dental protrusion, space closure may pose challenges leading to compromised occ...

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Main Authors: Ishita Z. Taneja, Guihua Zhai, Neal D. Kravitz, Bill Dischinger, Mark Johnston, Chung-How Kau, Ejvis Lamani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-09-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40510-024-00533-3