Dentoskeletal effects produced by removable palatal crib, bonded spurs, and chincup therapy in growing children with anterior open bite.

CONCLUSIONS: A removable palatal crib provided an improvement in OB (97.5%), followed by the bonded spurs (84.5%). Conversely, the chincup-only group did not have positive OB effects. PMID: 27159552 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27159552?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - May 8, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Insabralde NM, Rodrigues de Almeida R, Fernando CastanhaHenriques J, MariaFreire Fernandes T, Flores-Mir C, de Almeida MR Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research

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