Treatment effects of a Twin-Force Bite Corrector versus an Activator in comparison with an untreated Class II sample: a preliminary report

Dalci Oyku; Altug Ayse Tuba; Memikoglu Ufuk Toygar

doi:10.2478/aoj-2014-0006

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (May 2014)

Treatment effects of a Twin-Force Bite Corrector versus an Activator in comparison with an untreated Class II sample: a preliminary report

Dalci Oyku,
Altug Ayse Tuba,
Memikoglu Ufuk Toygar

Affiliations

Dalci Oyku: 1Discipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Altug Ayse Tuba: 2Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
Memikoglu Ufuk Toygar: 2Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Ankara, Ankara, Turkey

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2014-0006
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 30, no. 1
pp. 45 – 53

Abstract

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Objectives: The present study aimed to compare the treatment outcomes of a fixed-functional appliance (Twin-Force Bite Corrector - TFBC) and a conventional removable functional appliance (Activator) in the treatment of skeletal Class II malocclusions.

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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