Impact of Functional Therapy on Skeletal Structures and Airways in Patients with Class II Malocclusion: Comparison of Treatment in Prepubertal and Pubertal Phases

Impact of Functional Therapy on Skeletal Structures and Airways in Patients with Class II Malocclusion: Comparison of Treatment in Prepubertal and Pubertal Phases

This study aimed to assess skeletal and upper airway modifications induced by the Twin Block appliance in patients with Class II malocclusion due to mandibular retrusion, using two-dimensional imaging techniques. A total of 11 patients (6 males, 5 females) were included and stratified into two group...

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Main Authors: Gianna Dipalma, Grazia Marinelli, Paola Bassi, Rosalba Lagioia, Francesca Calò, Mirka Cavino, Francesco Inchingolo, Franceska Vinjolli, Ioana Roxana Bordea, Giuseppe Minervini, Sabina Saccomanno, Andrea Palermo, Cinzia Maria Norma Maspero, Alessio Danilo Inchingolo, Angelo Michele Inchingolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
class II malocclusion
Twin Block appliance
mandibular retrusion
skeletal maturation
upper airway
functional orthodontics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/7/1144
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