Open AccessA cost-minimization analysis of large overjet reduction with two removable functional appliances based on a randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Emina Čirgić,
Heidrun Kjellberg,
Max Petzold,
Ken Hansen
Publication year - 2017
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/cjx077
Subject(s) - reduction (mathematics) , overjet , randomized controlled trial , medicine , minification , dentistry , mathematics , mathematical optimization , surgery , malocclusion , geometry
The purpose of this study was to assess and relate the societal costs of reducing large overjet with a prefabricated functional appliance (PFA), or a slightly modified Andresen activator (AA), using a cost-minimization analysis (CMA).
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