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العنوان
Effect of Fixed Functional Appliance Therapy on the Temporomandibular Joint in Class II Malocclusion Subjects :
المؤلف
Ishaq, Ramy Abdulrahman.
هيئة الاعداد
باحث / رامى عبد الرحمن على إسحاق
مشرف / عمرو محمد أبو العز
مشرف / نجوى حلمى المنجورى
مشرف / منى محمد صلاح فايد
الموضوع
Orthodontic Appliances, Functional. Temporomandibular Joint. Malocclusion.
تاريخ النشر
2015.
عدد الصفحات
xviii, 188, [3] P. :
اللغة
الإنجليزية
الدرجة
الدكتوراه
التخصص
Orthodontics
تاريخ الإجازة
1/1/2015
مكان الإجازة
جامعة القاهرة - الفم والأسنان - Orthodontics
الفهرس
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Abstract

The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of fixed functional appliance therapy (semi-rigid type) on the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) in Skeletal Class II malocclusion subjects as compared to untreated matching control subjects using Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT).
Outcome measures:
1. Clinical Evaluation:
a. Clinically recognized TMJ Disorders
2. Three Dimensional CBCT evaluation of the following structures:
a. The TMJs (Primary Outcome)
b. The maxillary and mandibular bases (Secondary Outcome)
c. The dentoalveolar structures (Secondary Outcome).