Open AccessEffect of class II extractions and functional appliance treatment on smile esthetics
Author(s) -
Umair Ali,
Rashna Hoshang Sukhia,
Mubassar Fida
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
dental and medical problems
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.249
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2300-9020
pISSN - 1644-387X
DOI - 10.17219/dmp/115169
Subject(s) - premolar , adobe photoshop , medicine , dentistry , orthodontics , visual analogue scale , malocclusion , mann–whitney u test , dentition , regression analysis , linear regression , mathematics , surgery , statistics , computer science , molar , software , programming language
Class II malocclusion is routinely observed in orthodontics. Its treatment usually revolves around the growth modification or the extractions of the teeth. Identifying treatment that leads to the greatest improvement can aid clinicians in providing the desired smile esthetics.