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Abstract The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of fixed functional appliance therapy (semi-rigid type) on the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) in Skeletal Class II malocclusion subjects as compared to untreated matching control subjects using Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). Outcome measures: 1. Clinical Evaluation: a. Clinically recognized TMJ Disorders 2. Three Dimensional CBCT evaluation of the following structures: a. The TMJs (Primary Outcome) b. The maxillary and mandibular bases (Secondary Outcome) c. The dentoalveolar structures (Secondary Outcome). |