Management of Class II Division 1 Malocclusion Using Fixed Functional Appliances: A Case Series (original) (raw)
Class II division 1 malocclusion is the most commonly occurring problem, mainly characterized by mandibular retrusion. Treatment modality aims to stimulate sagittal mandibular growth. Various appliances are available including removable and fixed functional. Fixed functional appliances (FFAs) are used as they have better patient compliance with similar effects. The present case series discuss the use of four different FFAs in late mixed dentition period during circumpubertal growth. The effects seen are similar to other appliances even though a lot of variations are seen with respect to the total treatment time.
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