Effectiveness of open bite correction when managing deleterious oral habits in growing children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Murilo Fernando Neuppmann Feres,
Lucas Guimarães Abreu,
Natalia Martins Insabralde,
Márcio Rodrigues de Almeida,
Carlos FloresMir
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
european journal of orthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.252
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1460-2210
pISSN - 0141-5387
DOI - 10.1093/ejo/cjw005
Subject(s) - medicine , cochrane library , habit , randomized controlled trial , meta analysis , medline , scopus , critical appraisal , clinical trial , systematic review , dentistry , physical therapy , alternative medicine , surgery , psychology , pathology , political science , law , psychotherapist
Oral habits are common etiological factors for anterior open bites (AOBs) in growing children and adolescents. The objective of this review was to provide a literature synthesis evaluating the effectiveness of open bite correction in growing individuals with the use of habit-interception appliances.
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