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ArticleInternational journal of clinical pediatric dentistry2025

Early Intervention for Malocclusion: Role of Myobrace in Children Aged 6-10 Years.

Ajay Reddy Mareddy, Venugopal N Reddy, Vasanthi Done, Tarannum Rehaman, Aparna Durga Naga Krishna Vemula, Sumanya Narahari, Sadhana Jukanti

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Ajay Reddy MareddyDepartment of Pedodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.
Venugopal N ReddyDepartment of Pedodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.
Vasanthi DoneDepartment of Pedodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5427-6334
Tarannum RehamanDepartment of Pedodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7773-3973
Aparna Durga Naga Krishna VemulaDepartment of Pedodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.
Sumanya NarahariDepartment of Pedodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.
Sadhana JukantiDepartment of Pedodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.

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Aims and background: This study investigates the early intervention of class I, II, and III malocclusions in children using the Myobrace appliance. The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of Myobrace in correcting dental and skeletal malocclusions, specifically focusing on improvements in dental arch alignment, occlusion, and craniofacial growth patterns. Materials and methods: Children with class I, II, and III malocclusions were treated with the Myobrace appliance over a defined period. Various parameters were assessed, including dental arch changes, crossbite correction, craniofacial development, and compliance with the prescribed treatment protocol. Results: The use of Myobrace resulted in significant improvements across all three classes of malocclusion. In class I malocclusion, alignment and space management were enhanced. In class II cases, mandibular advancement and maxillary restraint were observed, contributing to better occlusion. For class III malocclusion, Myobrace was effective in promoting maxillary growth and controlling mandibular overgrowth, resulting in improved anterior crossbite correction. Conclusion: The Myobrace appliance offers an effective early intervention for class I, II, and III malocclusions in children. The study supports its use for improving dental alignment, occlusal function, and craniofacial development. The findings support its use as a noninvasive treatment option to reduce the severity of malocclusions and potentially minimize the need for complex orthodontic procedures later in life. Clinical significance: Myobrace improves dental alignment and occlusion, enhancing oral function and facial esthetics in class I, II, and III malocclusions. It promotes favorable craniofacial development, reducing the need for invasive treatments in the future. Myobrace offers a preventive, noninvasive alternative to traditional braces, simplifying future orthodontic care. How to cite this article: Mareddy AR, Reddy VN, Done V,

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