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[Bionator basic functional appliance]
Orthodontike Epitheorese : Epiotemoniko Periodiko Tes Orthodontikes Etaireias Tes Ellados
|September 1, 1989
Summary
The Bionator II appliance offers a preferred method for treating Class II skeletal issues. This review details its principles, application, construction, and clinical management for orthodontists.
Area of Science:
- Orthodontics
- Dental Biomaterials
- Craniofacial Development
Context:
- Class II malocclusion presents significant challenges in orthodontic treatment.
- Functional appliances are widely used to correct skeletal discrepancies.
- The Bionator appliance is a prominent device in managing Class II malocclusion.
Purpose:
- To provide a comprehensive review of the Basic Bionator appliance.
- To elucidate the principles and clinical applications of the Bionator II.
- To discuss the construction, management, indications, and contraindications of the appliance.
Summary:
- The Bionator II (Balter's) is a functional appliance frequently used for Class II skeletal problems.
- This paper extensively reviews the literature on the Basic Bionator appliance's principles and application.
- Details on construction, clinical management, indications, and contraindications are provided.
Impact:
- This review serves as a valuable resource for clinicians considering the Bionator II.
- Understanding the appliance's application aids in optimizing treatment outcomes for Class II malocclusion.
- The paper facilitates informed decision-making regarding the use of the Bionator appliance in orthodontic practice.