What evidence exists for myofunctional therapy with prefabricated appliances? A systematic review with meta-analyses of randomised trials.
Spyridon N PapageorgiouDespina KoletsiTheodore EliadesPublished in: Journal of orthodontics (2019)
PMAs are more effective in reducing overjet, overbite, mandibular crowding and establishing Class I canine relationship than no treatment. However, compared to custom-made functional appliances, PMAs are less effective in producing dental, skeletal or soft-tissue changes, even though they are less costly.