| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3162852 | Mondo Ortodontico | 2009 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The results of our research confirm activator's mode of action in mandibular growth control, as described in literature. The appliance does not work by increasing active muscular contractions, but inducing elastic passive forces, generated by soft tissues viscoelasticity.
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Authors
C. Dickers, L. Giannini, L. Esposito, C. Maspero, F. Bellincioni, G. Farronato,