Removable twin block functional appliance in the treatment of class ii division 2 malocclusion

Removable Twin Block functional appliance in the treatment of class ii division 2 malocclusion

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Article_Title: Removable twin block functional appliance in the treatment of class ii division 2 malocclusion
Authors: Delia Elena Daragiu, Doina Lucia Ghergic
Affiliation: “Titu Maiorescu” University, Faculty of Dental Medicine
Abstract: This case report shows the treatment effects of class II division 2 malocclusion in a 10 years old boy with twin block functional appliance. The treatment consists of two stages: First stage- treatment with removable twin block functional appliance followed later by second stage: fixed appliances to correct the position, the torque of upper central incisors.
Keywords: class II division 2 malocclusion, class II skeletal base, functional appliance, Twin Block
References: Clark, W.J., The twin block traction technique, European Journal of Orthodontics, 4, 129-138, 1982
Dyer FMV, McKeown HF, Sandler PJ, The modified Twin Block Appliance in the treatment of class II division 2 malocclusions, Journal of Orthodontics, vol.28, 217-280, 2001
Illing H.M., Morris DO, Lee RT, A prospective evaluation of Bass, Bionator and Twin Block appliances, Part1-the hard tissues, European Journal of Orthodontics,20, 501-516, 1998
Lund DI, Sandler PJ, The effects of Twin Blocks: a prospective controlledstudy, American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 113, 104-110, 1998
Mills CM, McCullouch KJ, Treatment effects of the Twin Block appliance: a cephalometric study, American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 114, 15-21, 1998
Selwyn Barnett BJ, Rationale of treatmentfor Class II division 2 malocclusion, British Journalof Orthodontics, 18, 173-181, 1991
Selwyn Barnet BJ, Class II division 2 malocclusion: a method of planning and treatment, British Journal of Orthodontics, 23, 29-36, 1996
Trenmouth MJ, Cephalometric evalution of the Twin Block appliance in the treatment of Class II division 1 malocclusionwith matched normative growth data, American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 117, 54-59
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Correspondence: Delia Elena Daragiu, “Titu Maiorescu” University, Faculty of Dental Medicine

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Article Title: Removable twin block functional appliance in the treatment of class ii division 2 malocclusion
Authors: Delia Elena Daragiu, Doina Lucia Ghergic
Affiliation: “Titu Maiorescu” University, Faculty of Dental Medicine
Abstract: This case report shows the treatment effects of class II division 2 malocclusion in a 10 years old boy with twin block functional appliance. The treatment consists of two stages: First stage- treatment with removable twin block functional appliance followed later by second stage: fixed appliances to correct the position, the torque of upper central incisors.
Keywords: class II division 2 malocclusion, class II skeletal base, functional appliance, Twin Block
References: Clark, W.J., The twin block traction technique, European Journal of Orthodontics, 4, 129-138, 1982
Dyer FMV, McKeown HF, Sandler PJ, The modified Twin Block Appliance in the treatment of class II division 2 malocclusions, Journal of Orthodontics, vol.28, 217-280, 2001
Illing H.M., Morris DO, Lee RT, A prospective evaluation of Bass, Bionator and Twin Block appliances, Part1-the hard tissues, European Journal of Orthodontics,20, 501-516, 1998
Lund DI, Sandler PJ, The effects of Twin Blocks: a prospective controlledstudy, American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 113, 104-110, 1998
Mills CM, McCullouch KJ, Treatment effects of the Twin Block appliance: a cephalometric study, American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 114, 15-21, 1998
Selwyn Barnett BJ, Rationale of treatmentfor Class II division 2 malocclusion, British Journalof Orthodontics, 18, 173-181, 1991
Selwyn Barnet BJ, Class II division 2 malocclusion: a method of planning and treatment, British Journal of Orthodontics, 23, 29-36, 1996
Trenmouth MJ, Cephalometric evalution of the Twin Block appliance in the treatment of Class II division 1 malocclusionwith matched normative growth data, American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 117, 54-59
*Correspondence: Delia Elena Daragiu, “Titu Maiorescu” University, Faculty of Dental Medicine