Three-dimensional evaluation of orthodontic treatment efficacy in patients with mild skeletal Class III malocclusion using clear aligners: a retrospective study
Liming Wen,
Yangyang Song,
Jinan Liu
et al.
Abstract:Background
This study aimed to retrospectively evaluate the treatment efficacy of clear aligners for individuals with mild skeletal Class III malocclusion.
Methods
A total of 35 patients with non-surgical Class III malocclusion that was treated by clear aligner technology (CAT) underwent analysis using the peer assessment rating (PAR) index, digital model analysis, and X-ray cephalometry. The PAR index was evaluated using plaster casts made before treatment (T0) and at the end of treatment (T1). Using 3DSMax… Show more
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