Turkish Journal of Orthodontics (Nov 1989)

Herbst Applıance And Clınıcal Treatment

  • Nejat Erverdi,
  • Nazan Küçükkeleş

DOI
https://doi.org/10.13076/1300-3550-2-2-351
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 2
pp. 351 – 356

Abstract

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Functional appliances are very efficient devicies in correcting the orthopedic malocclusions. In order to use such an appliance, active growth spurt is recommended. Herbst appliance is a device that doesn't need patient's cooperation. In this article we tried to explain the Herbst appliance and wanted to show 3 cases were treated by us.

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