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Functional Mandibular Protraction

Functional Mandibular Protraction is a therapeutic orthodontic intervention classified as a fixed functional appliance technique, distinguished by its application of biomechanical forces to induce anterior displacement and enhance forward growth of the mandible in developing patients with Class II malocclusion.

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Mandibular changes during functional appliance treatment

Colin Nelson, Michael Harkness, Peter Herbison · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 1993 · 151 citations

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Biomechanical and clinical considerations of a modified protraction headgear

Ravindra Nanda · American Journal of Orthodontics · 1980 · 147 citations

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Protraction of the maxillofacial complex

Jane Mermigos, Clemens A. Full, George F. Andreasen · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 1990 · 146 citations

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The twin block traction technique

W.J. Clark · European Journal of Orthodontics · 1982 · 127 citations

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Effectiveness of twin-block and Mandibular Protraction Appliance-IV in the improvement of pharyngeal airway passage dimensions in Class II malocclusion subjects with a retrognathic mandible

Ashok Kumar Jena, Satinder Singh, Ashok Utreja · The Angle Orthodontist · 2012 · 92 citations · Full text

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  1. GK
    Gero Kinzinger

    RWTH Aachen University, Germany

    4 publications · 97 citations

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  2. CF
    Coêlho Filho

    4 publications · 118 citations

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  3. JH
    Jan Hourfar

    Saarland University, Germany

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  4. PJ
    Per Johan Wisth

    University of Bergen, Norway

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  5. JA
    Jörg Alexander Lisson

    Saarland University, Germany

    2 publications · 43 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Saarland University

    Saarbrücken, Germany

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    129 citations

  2. University of Connecticut

    Storrs, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    257 citations

  3. University of Bergen

    Bergen, Norway

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    73 citations

  4. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

    Athens, Greece

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    158 citations

  5. RWTH Aachen University

    Aachen, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    98 citations

  6. Istanbul Medipol University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  7. Erciyes University

    Kayseri, Türkiye

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  8. UConn Health

    Farmington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 138 citations

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  3. Clinical Oral Investigations

    3 publications · 61 citations

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  4. European Journal of Orthodontics

    3 publications · 174 citations

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  5. American Journal of Orthodontics

    3 publications · 224 citations

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