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Splint therapy for skeletal Class III malocclusion in the primary dentition. 1998

L Franchi, and T Baccetti
Department of Orthodontics, University of Florence, Italy. condax@mbox.vol.it

An orthopedic appliance for the correction of skeletal Class III malocclusion in the primary dentition is described. The appliance consists of two resin splints with hooks for Class III elastic intraoral traction. Construction features and biomechanical aspects of the device are described along with the clinical evaluation of treatment effects in two case reports.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008313 Malocclusion, Angle Class III Malocclusion in which the mandible is anterior to the maxilla as reflected by the first relationship of the first permanent molar (mesioclusion). Angle Class III,Habsburg Jaw,Hapsburg Jaw,Prognathism, Mandibular,Underbite
D008334 Mandible The largest and strongest bone of the FACE constituting the lower jaw. It supports the lower teeth. Mylohyoid Groove,Mylohyoid Ridge,Groove, Mylohyoid,Grooves, Mylohyoid,Mandibles,Mylohyoid Grooves,Mylohyoid Ridges,Ridge, Mylohyoid,Ridges, Mylohyoid
D009972 Orthodontics, Interceptive Recognition and elimination of potential irregularities and malpositions in the developing dentofacial complex. Interceptive Orthodontics
D010347 Patient Care Planning Usually a written medical and nursing care program designed for a particular patient. Nursing Care Plans,Goals of Care,Plans, Nursing Care,Care Goal,Care Goals,Care Plan, Nursing,Care Planning, Patient,Care Plans, Nursing,Nursing Care Plan,Plan, Nursing Care,Planning, Patient Care
D002508 Cephalometry The measurement of the dimensions of the HEAD. Craniometry
D002675 Child, Preschool A child between the ages of 2 and 5. Children, Preschool,Preschool Child,Preschool Children
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014094 Tooth, Deciduous The teeth of the first dentition, which are shed and replaced by the permanent teeth. Primary Tooth,Tooth, Primary,Baby Teeth,Baby Tooth,Dentition, Deciduous,Dentition, Primary,Milk Teeth,Milk Tooth,Primary Teeth,Teeth, Deciduous,Teeth, Primary,Deciduous Dentition,Deciduous Dentitions,Deciduous Teeth,Deciduous Tooth,Dentitions, Deciduous,Dentitions, Primary,Primary Dentition,Primary Dentitions,Teeth, Baby,Teeth, Milk,Tooth, Baby,Tooth, Milk
D016382 Orthodontic Appliance Design The planning, calculation, and creation of an apparatus for the purpose of correcting the placement or straightening of teeth. Appliance Design, Orthodontic,Appliance Designs, Orthodontic,Design, Orthodontic Appliance,Designs, Orthodontic Appliance,Orthodontic Appliance Designs

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