Impact of molar teeth distalization by clear aligners on temporomandibular joint: a three-dimensional study

• Main Authors: Barakat Al-Tayar (Author), Majedh A. A. Al-Somairi (Author), Lina H. ALshoaibi (Author), Xiaoli Wang (Author), Junbin Wang (Author), Jiajie Liu (Author), Baher Al-Tayar (Author), Xiaoli An (Author), Qingzong Si (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Maxillary molar distalization is a common technique used in the non-extraction treatment of Angle Class II malocclusion that can effectively correct the molar relationship and create spaces for anterior teeth alignment. However, this approach may also impact the temporomandibular...