Effects of hybrid-Hyrax, Alt-RAMEC and miniscrew reinforced heavy Class III elastics in growing maxillary retrusive patients. A four-year follow-up pilot study

Papadopoulou Alexandra K.; Dalci Oyku; Petocz Peter; Darendeliler M. Ali

doi:10.21307/aoj-2020-099

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2017)

Effects of hybrid-Hyrax, Alt-RAMEC and miniscrew reinforced heavy Class III elastics in growing maxillary retrusive patients. A four-year follow-up pilot study

Papadopoulou Alexandra K.,
Dalci Oyku,
Petocz Peter,
Darendeliler M. Ali

Affiliations

Papadopoulou Alexandra K.: *Discipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Sydney, Sydney Dental Hospital, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Sydney, Australia
Dalci Oyku: *Discipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Sydney, Sydney Dental Hospital, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Sydney, Australia
Petocz Peter: +Department of Statistics, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Darendeliler M. Ali: *Discipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Sydney, Sydney Dental Hospital, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Sydney, Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2020-099
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 33, no. 2
pp. 199 – 211

Abstract

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The aim of this study was to evaluate the short- and long-term effects of hybrid-Hyrax, Alt-RAMEC and applied, miniscrew reinforced, heavy intermaxillary elastics on a modified lingual arch in growing skeletal Class III patients.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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