Facial profile and nasolabial angle-upper incisor relationship: effects of miniscrew-anchored maxillary protraction therapy in adolescents
Miniscrew-anchored maxillary protraction improved the facial profile by reducing concavity. Upper incisor advancement was associated with a decrease in the nasolabial angle, confirming the influence of dental movement on soft tissue balance.
Authors
- Carolina Fernandes Tozzi
- Sílvia Amélia Scudeler Vedovello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7203-2867)
- Fernando Rayes Manhães
- Carolina Carmo de Menezes
- Gabriela G. Innocent
- Heloísa Cristina Valdrighi
- Júlia Teresa Nunes
Institutions
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (BR)
- Methodist University of Piracicaba (BR)
- Centro Universitário Herminio Ometto de Araras (BR)
- Centro Universitário de Araraquara (BR)
- Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Angle Orthodontist
- Published
- 2026-03-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2319/092825-804.1
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00