Control of mandibular incisors with the combined Herbst and completely customized lingual appliance - a pilot study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The traditional Herbst appliance induces mandibular incisor proclination independent of the anchorage system used. The dental effects of the Herbst appliance as an element of a completely customized lingual orthodontic (LO) appliance...

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Main Authors: Pancherz Hans, Schwestka-Polly Rainer, Wiechmann Dirk, Hohoff Ariane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/6/1/3