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Protraction Facemask

Protraction Facemask is an orthodontic appliance that distinguishes itself by applying anteriorly directed forces to the maxilla through a extraoral framework anchored to the cranial or cervical structures, thereby promoting forward displacement of the upper jaw in growing patients with skeletal Class III discrepancies.

47

Publications

2.5K

Citations

144

Authors

83

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

11

Variants

Reverse Pull Headgear

Parents

Publications

47

Treatment and posttreatment craniofacial changes after rapid maxillary expansion and facemask therapy

Tiziano Baccetti, Lorenzo Franchi, James A. McNamara · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 2000 · 232 citations

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Midfacial protraction with skeletally anchored face mask therapy: A novel approach and preliminary results

Beyza Hancıoğlu Kırcelli, Zafer Özgür Pektaş · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 2008 · 176 citations

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Early class III protraction facemask treatment reduces the need for orthognathic surgery: a multi-centre, two-arm parallel randomized, controlled trial

Nicky Mandall, Richard Cousley, Andrew T. DiBiase et al. · Journal of Orthodontics · 2016 · 160 citations · Full text

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Cephalometric and occlusal changes following maxillary expansion and protraction

Peter Ngan · European Journal of Orthodontics · 1998 · 158 citations · Full text

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Is early class III protraction facemask treatment effective? A multicentre, randomized, controlled trial: 15‐month follow‐up

Nicky Mandall, Andrew T. DiBiase, Simon Littlewood et al. · Journal of Orthodontics · 2010 · 154 citations

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Authors

144

  1. DD
    Dieter Drescher

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    5 publications · 325 citations

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    h-index

  2. LF
    Lorenzo Franchi

    University of Florence, Italy

    5 publications · 531 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. BW
    Benedict Wilmes

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    5 publications · 325 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. PN
    Peter Ngan

    West Virginia University, United States

    4 publications · 309 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. MN
    Manuel Nienkemper

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    4 publications · 225 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

83

  1. University of Florence

    Florence, Italy

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

    Düsseldorf, Germany

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    1K citations

  3. Seoul National University Dental Hospital

    Seoul, South Korea

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    379 citations

  4. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. Tameside Hospital

    Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    800 citations

  6. West Virginia University

    Morgantown, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    618 citations

  7. Newcastle Dental Hospital

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    486 citations

  8. Kent and Canterbury Hospital

    Canterbury, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    400 citations

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Venues

  1. 11

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  2. The Angle Orthodontist

    7 publications · 361 citations

    7

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  3. Progress in Orthodontics

    5 publications · 276 citations

    5

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  4. Journal of Orthodontics

    4 publications · 435 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. European Journal of Orthodontics

    2 publications · 215 citations

    2

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