Myofunctional Appliance Therapy: Principles And Practical Steps Describe the philosophies of action of myofunctional appliances and fabrication of FR2 in detail. Answer. Frankel Philosophy of Action of Appliance vestibular Area of Operation According to the Frankel, dentition is influenced by perioral muscle function. Abnormal perioral muscle function creates … [Read more...] about Myofunctional Appliance Therapy: Principles And Practical Steps
Orthodontics
Visual Treatment Objectives In Orthodontics: A Diagnostic Guide
Visual Treatment Objectives In Orthodontics: A Diagnostic Guide Write short note on visual treatment objectives. Answer. This is an important diagnostic test undertaken before making a decision to use a functional appliance. This test enables us to visualize how the patients profile would be after functional appliance therapy. An improvement in profile means … [Read more...] about Visual Treatment Objectives In Orthodontics: A Diagnostic Guide
Lip Bumper Appliance: Indications, Uses, And Clinical Applications
Lip Bumper Appliance: Indications, Uses, And Clinical Applications Write short note on lip bumper. Answer. It is also known as lip plumper. It is a functional component which is used with upper or lower fied appliance. Types Based on availability of removal. Combined fixed removable: Portion of lip bumper is removed from fixed part. Component of fixed … [Read more...] about Lip Bumper Appliance: Indications, Uses, And Clinical Applications
Frankel Appliance: Mechanism Of Action And Clinical Applications
Frankel Appliance: Mechanism Of Action And Clinical Applications Classify the myofunctional appliances. Write the mechanism of action of Frankel appliance. Answer. Mechanism of Action of Frankel Appliance It is studied under various headings: Vestibular Area of Operation According to Frankel malocclusion occur due to disturbed muscle imbalance and posture. … [Read more...] about Frankel Appliance: Mechanism Of Action And Clinical Applications
Myofunctional Appliance Therapy: Role Of The Vestibular Screen
Myofunctional Appliance Therapy: Role Of The Vestibular Screen Define and classify myofunctional appliances. Describe vestibular screen in detail. Answer. Vestibular Screen Vestibular screen is also known a lip modular. Vestibular screen extends in vestibule and lies in contact with alveolar process. There are no teeth in contact with vestibular … [Read more...] about Myofunctional Appliance Therapy: Role Of The Vestibular Screen