Effect of maxillary molars distalization using clear aligners and fixed orthodontic appliances on the positional and dimensional temporomandibular joint parameters: a three-dimensional comparative study

• Main Authors: Naseem Ali Al-Worafi (Author), Akram Al-Nasri (Author), Leena Ali Al-Warafi (Author), Majedh Abdo Ali Alsomairi (Author), Enas Senan Alyafrusee (Author), Najah Alhashimi (Author), Bowen Zheng (Author), Yi Liu (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Objective The use of clear aligners (CAs) for orthodontic treatment has substantially increased in recent decades. However, limited empirical evidence exists regarding their potential effects on the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). The aim of this study was to assess the effect of maxillary m...