Comparison between twin block appliance and mandibular advancement on clear aligners in the improvement of airway dimension: incremental versus maximum bite advancement
Despite the different structure of these two devices and the different advancement protocols, both appliances were valuable as a suitable treatment option for Class II patients with respiratory disorders, inducing an increase of upper and lower airway size and a significant reduction in diurnal symptoms.
Authors
- Paola Cozza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2663-8291)
- Chiara Pavoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6720-1606)
- Elisabetta Cretella Lombardo
- Saveria Loberto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8014-9224)
- Roberta Lione (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9292-3248)
- Letizia Lugli
Institutions
- Saint Camillus International University of Health and Medical Sciences (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Oral Health
- Published
- 2024-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/froh.2024.1463416
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.61