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Effect of molar intrusion with temporary anchorage devices in patients with anterior open bite: a systematic review.

Ahmad Saleem AlsafadiMohannad M AlabdullahHumam SaltajiAnas AbdoMohamed Youssef
Published in: Progress in orthodontics (2016)
Current weak evidence suggests that molar intrusion with temporary anchorage devices may cause mandibular counterclockwise autorotation. Future well-conducted and clearly reported multicenter randomized controlled trials that include a non-treatment control group are needed to make robust recommendations regarding the amount of mandibular rotation during open bite treatments.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • randomized controlled trial
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