Changes in airway dimensions and hyoid bone position following class II correction with forsus fatigue resistant device

CANIGÜR BAVBEK, NEHİR; BALOŞ TUNCER, BURCU; TÜRKÖZ, ÇAĞRI; Ulusoy, MEHMET; TUNCER, CUMHUR

doi:10.1007/s00784-015-1659-1

Changes in airway dimensions and hyoid bone position following class II correction with forsus fatigue resistant device

CANIGÜR BAVBEK N., BALOŞ TUNCER B., TÜRKÖZ Ç., Ulusoy C., TUNCER C.

CLINICAL ORAL INVESTIGATIONS, cilt.20, sa.7, ss.1747-1755, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 7
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00784-015-1659-1
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL ORAL INVESTIGATIONS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1747-1755
Anahtar Kelimeler: Fixed functional appliance, Forsus device, Class II malocclusion, BIMAXILLARY PROTRUSION, ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, POSTERIOR AIRWAY, NON-EXTRACTION, TWIN-BLOCK, MALOCCLUSION, APPLIANCES, SPACE, ANCHORAGE, ACTIVATOR
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of fixed functional therapy on oropharyngeal airway dimensions and hyoid bone positions in Class II patients and make comparison with an untreated Class II group.