Short-term dentoalveolar effects of aesthetic lip bumper appliance: A longitudinal cases-series and pilot study

• Main Authors: M. Palone (Author), F. Averta (Author), G. Poma (Author), F. Cremonini (Author), ML. Degl'Innocenti (Author), L. Lombardo (Author)
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• Udgivet: Elsevier, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: To investigate the short-term dentoalveolar effects on the mandibular arch of a modified, aesthetic lip bumper (ALBAa). The study sample comprised 23 patients (13 boys and 10 girls, with a mean age of 9.5 ± 1.8 years) in mixed dentition, with no previous orthodontic treatment. For each p...