Comprehensive Tx

Question 1

When can growth modifications be utilized in males vs females?

Answer 1

Males 10-15 yo
Females 8-13 yo

Question 2

used to treat skeletal class II patients during pre-pubertal growth to restrict the growth of the maxilla

Answer 2

headgear

Question 3

used to treat skeletal class III maxillary deficiency patients as soon as 6-8 years to stimulate the growth of the maxilla

Answer 3

reverse headgear