Efficiency in the correction of Class II division 1 malocclusions with prominent upper incisors and increased overjet: a comparison between two methods.

CONCLUSIONS: The high-pull traction on the Stephenson plate was more efficient and effective than HG in the treatment of Class II dentoskeletal malocclusions with prominent upper teeth and a severe overjet; the overjet reduction was obtained at approximately 6 months, contributing to the substantial Class II correction. PMID: 31357849 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Minerva Stomatologica - Category: Dentistry Tags: Minerva Stomatol Source Type: research