Maxillary protraction with rapid maxillary expansion and facemask versus skeletal anchorage with mini-implants in class III patients: a non-randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background The use of skeletal anchorage devices for maxillary protraction in patients with class III malocclusion due to deficiency in the middle third of the face has been shown to be a promising approach to treatment of these patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the treatment...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Alves de Souza, José Rino Neto, João Batista de Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-09-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-019-0288-7