Three-dimensional spatial analysis of temporomandibular joint in adolescent Class II division 1 malocclusion patients: comparison of Twin-Block and clear functional aligner

Abstract Background Our study aimed to use three-dimensional (3D) spatial morphological measurement methods to compare the influence of Twin-Block and clear functional aligners on the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of adolescent Class II division 1 malocclusion mandibular retraction patients. We also...

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Published in:	Head & Face Medicine
Main Authors:	Yueying Zhang, Jiajing Zheng, Qiuyue Wu, Tianlu Jiang, Hua Xiao, Yusen Du, Yizhe Qi, Zuolin Jin, Feifei Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Class II malocclusion Functional orthopedic appliance Clear aligners Twin Block Temporomandibular joint Cone beam computed tomography
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13005-023-00404-y