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Bone-anchored intermaxillary traction (BAIMT) vs Removable mandibular retractor (RMR): ANB

Population
Children and adolescents (aged 16 years or younger) with prominent lower front teeth (Class III malocclusion)
Intervention
Bone-anchored intermaxillary traction (BAIMT)
Comparison
Removable mandibular retractor (RMR)
Outcome
ANB

Bone-anchored intermaxillary traction (BAIMT) led to higher ANB compared with removable mandibular retractor (RMR); GRADE not reported.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Bone-anchored intermaxillary traction (BAIMT) vs Removable mandibular retractor (RMR)
ANB · Children and adolescents (aged 16 years or younger) with prominent lower front teeth (Class III malocclusion) · 1-year follow-up
Bone-anchored intermaxillary traction (BAIMT) led to higher ANB compared with removable mandibular retractor (RMR); GRADE not reported.
Orthodontic treatment for prominent lower front teeth (Class III malocclusion) in children (2024) · Cochrane All outcomes
MD 1.77 [1.58, 1.96]1 study · 38 participantsGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Orthodontic treatment for prominent lower front teeth (Class III malocclusion) in children
2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
2023-01Not listedNot assessed
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