American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial…
2004
A modified pendulum appliance, including a distal screw and special preactivated pendulum springs (built-in straightening activation and toe-in bending), was used for bilateral maxillary molar… (More)
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial…
2009
INTRODUCTION
Conventional anchorage appliances rely exclusively on intraoral anchorage for noncompliance molar distalization. The partial coverage of the palate, in particular, often results in… (More)
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte…
2000
In present-day orthodontics there is an increasing call for therapeutic procedures and appliances allowing those delivering the treatment maximum independence from patient cooperation. This requires… (More)
A previous Overview described suitable sites for vestibular miniscrew insertion.1 Although these locations are commonly used in orthodontic applications because of their ease of access, the… (More)
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial…
2005
PURPOSE
The aim of this study was to assess dental anchorage qualities when the pendulum appliance is used for distal molar movement.
MATERIAL
Thirty adolescents in various dentition stages… (More)
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte…
2002
Developed under interdisciplinary cooperation, the Functional Mandibular Advancer (FMA) is a new, rigid and fixed appliance for sagittal correction of the intermaxilary jaw relationship in… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To analyze the forces and moments acting in the first molar region, induced by the Distal Jet appliance for maxillary molar distalization.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
Over a working section of… (More)
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte…
2003
Aim: The objective of the present experimental animal study was to investigate the stability of mini-implants (submersion depth 4 mm, Ø 3.3 mm) for orthodontic anchorage. Additionally the… (More)
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte…
2009
The aim of this clinical trial was to investigate and compare outcomes after treating a skeletal Class II malocclusion with two fixed functional orthodontic appliances, the Herbst appliance and the… (More)