Effects of levelling of the curve of Spee on the proclination of mandibular incisors and expansion of dental arches: a prospective clinical trial

Affiliations

Pandis Nikolaos: *Private practice, Corfu, Greece
Polychronopoulou Argy: †Departments of Community and Preventive Dentistry, Thessaloniki, Greece
Sifakakis Iosif: +Departments of Orthodontics, Thessaloniki, Greece
Makou Margarita: +Departments of Orthodontics, Thessaloniki, Greece
Eliades Theodore: ±School of Dentistry, University of Athens and the Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Abstract

To investigate the effects of levelling the curve of Spee (COS) on the inclination of the mandibular incisors and the width of the mandibular arch.