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Orthodontic Facemask

A component of a reverse-pull or protraction orthodontic appliance that distributes force across much of the face.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Early class III protraction facemask treatment reduces the need for orthognathic surgery: a multi-centre, two-arm parallel randomized, controlled trial
Objective To evaluate whether patients who had received early class III protraction facemask treatment were less likely to need… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Comparison of two maxillary protraction protocols: tooth-borne versus bone-anchored protraction facemask treatment
BackgroundProtraction facemask has been advocated for treatment of class III malocclusion with maxillary deficiency. Studies… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Is early Class III protraction facemask treatment effective? A multicentre, randomized, controlled trial: 3-year follow-up.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the effectiveness of early class III protraction facemask treatment in children under 10 years of age at… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Is Early Class III Protraction Facemask Treatment Effective? A Multicentre, Randomized, Controlled Trial: 15‐month Follow‐up
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of early class III protraction facemask treatment in children under 10 years of age… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
New treatment modality for maxillary hypoplasia in cleft patients. Protraction facemask with miniplate anchorage.
OBJECTIVE To present cleft patients treated with protraction facemask and miniplate anchorage (FM/MP) in order to demonstrate the… 
2010
2010
Effects of 2 types of facemasks on condylar position.
2010
2010
3D Soft Tissue Changes in Facial Morphology in Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate and Class III Mal occlusion under Therapy with Rapid Maxillary Expansion and Delaire Facemask
Aim:Rapid Maxillary Expansion (RME) and Delaire facemask are a well-established treatment method for patients with cleft lip and… 
2007
2007
Long-term stability of Class III treatment: rapid palatal expansion and protraction facemask vs LeFort I maxillary advancement osteotomy.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Cephalometric variables to predict future success of early orthopedic Class III treatment.
2000
2000
Evaluation of treatment and posttreatment changes of protraction facemask treatment using the PAR index.
The purpose of this study was to use the Peer Assesment Rating (PAR) index score to evaluate the treatment and posttreatment… 
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