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KMID : 0358920020290010100
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Journal of the Korean Academy of Pedodontics
2002 Volume.29 No. 1 p.100 ~ p.106
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TREATMENT OF SKELETAL ANTERIOR CROSSBITE IN PRIMARY DENTITION USING FACEMASK
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Seo Ju-Hee
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Abstract
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The prevalence of Class Ia malocclusion is approximately 5% in the Caucasian population, rising to as mush as 50% in the Japanese and Korean population. Recent studies have suggested than 63% of this malocclusion display maxillary retrusion. If left untreated, the malocclusion tends to worsen. Consequently, early treatment is commonly indicated to obtain a more normal jaw relationship. This report is 2 cases treated patients who diagnosed as skelectal Class Ill malocclusion due to deficient maxilla using facemask.
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KEYWORD
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Skelectal Class III malocclusion, Crossbite, Facemask, Primary dentition
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