Introduction The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the treatment effects on
maxillary growth of removable functional appliances that advance the mandible to a more …

Objective To evaluate the impact of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on the condylar
position, disc joint, joint space, and interarticular relationship in growing patients. Materials …

Background The study aimed to compare the dentoskeletal effects of Vanbeek Activator,
Herbst, Twin-Block and Mandibular Advancement with clear aligners in children with …

Objective To propose a three-dimensional (3D) method for evaluating temporomandibular
joint (TMJ) changes during Twin-block treatment. Methods Seventeen patients with Class II …

Objective: To evaluate the condylar changes through cone-beam computed tomography
(CBCT) images in patients treated with Twin-Block functional appliance. Materials and …

Structured Abstract Objectives The efficacy of functional appliances remains highly debated.
This randomized controlled trial investigated the skeletal and dentoalveolar effects …

The aim of this study was to determine whether anterior repositioning splint (ARS) can
effectively treat temporomandibular joint (TMJ) anterior disc displacement with reduction …

Patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in long‐term treatment with a mandibular
advancement device (MAD) to increase the upper airway space may develop changes in the …

Background Maxillary molar distalization is a common technique used in the non-extraction
treatment of Angle Class II malocclusion that can effectively correct the molar relationship …

Objective: To determine if the use of orthopaedic appliances in growing patients applied to
correct Class II and III malocclusion is related to the development of temporomandibular …