Skeletal and dentoalveolar contributions during Class  II correction with Forsus™ FRD appliances

ConclusionThe Forsus ™ FRD was effective in correcting Class II malocclusion mainly at the dentoalveolar level. The net skeletal and dentoalveolar contributions towards both overjet and molar correction was 13% and 87%, respectively. The improvement in soft tissue profile and chin–throat configuration was statistic ally insignificant.
Source: Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics/Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research