Gögen H, Parlar S
Turk Ortodonti Derg. 1989 Nov;2(2):299-306.
The aim of this study is to evaluate the changes occurring in facial profile in individuals treated with activator and activator + occipital headgear. Our study is based on two treatment groups namely activator and activator + occipital headgear and one control group which received no orthodontic treatment. In each group there were 18 individuals of which 108 lateral cephalometric films were obtained reflecting before and after treatment/control periods. In this research 18 measurements were made. According to the results, it is found out that there exists difference in treatment groups in terms of the movement of lips related to Steiner soft tissue line.
本研究的目的是评估使用肌激动器和肌激动器+枕部头帽治疗的个体面部轮廓的变化。我们的研究基于两个治疗组，即肌激动器组和肌激动器+枕部头帽组，以及一个未接受正畸治疗的对照组。每组有18名个体，共获得108张反映治疗/对照前后时期的头颅侧位片。本研究进行了18项测量。根据结果发现，在与施泰纳软组织线相关的唇部移动方面，各治疗组之间存在差异。
