Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 286-287, December 2004

The Twin-block appliance, used during the mixed dentition in Class II Division I malocclusions, may provide psychosocial benefits

University of Washington Seattle, Washington

Original Article

O'Brien K, Wright J, Conboy F, Chadwick S, Connolly I, Cook P, et al. Effectiveness of early orthodontic treatment with the Twin-block appliance: a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial. Part 2: Psychosocial effects. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2003;124:488-94; discussion 494-5.

Level of Evidence

1b

Purpose

To determine the psychosocial benefits that result from the use of the Twin-block appliance in Class II Division I malocclusions during the mixed dentition

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Randomized controlled trial

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PII: S1532-3382(04)00128-9

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.10.010

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 286-287, December 2004

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