| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3117368 | American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | 2010 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
The etiology of Class II subdivision malocclusions is primarily due to an asymmetric mandible that is shorter and positioned posteriorly on the Class II side. A mesially positioned maxillary molar and a distally positioned mandibular molar on the Class II side are also minor contributing factors.
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Authors
Derek A. Sanders, Paul H. Rigali, William P. Neace, Flavio Uribe, Ravindra Nanda,