Level of evidence: Moderate
Suitable for ages: 14+ years old
Indications: Mandible retrognathic Class II skeletal base, normal maxilla, Class II dental malocclusion
Contraindications: External stimuli causing a dental Class II incisor relationship
Treatment Objectives and Biomechanics
- Orthodontic decompensation: Moving the dentition to the correct position on the alveolar base.
- Mandibular advancement: To correct facial profile, skeletal pattern and dental malocclusion
Appliances
- Fixed appliances
- Clear aligners