Treatment of class III malocclusion with activation-deactivation rapid palatal expansion and reverse headgear in a growing patient (alternate-rapid maxillary expansion and contraction)

Treatment of Class III malocclusion is a challenge for orthodontists. The best time to intercept this malocclusion is as early as in the deciduous dentition. Orthopedic management of Class III individuals with retruded maxilla is by protraction facemask along with rapid maxillary expansion (RME). It...

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Main Authors: Hemant Garg, Jagjit Kaur, Shivika Arya, Shahindah Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2020;volume=11;issue=4;spage=376;epage=381;aulast=Garg