Delaire facemask

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf orthodontic appliance
gptkbp:age adolescents
children
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs reverse-pull headgear
gptkbp:appliesForceDirection anterior
gptkbp:appliesForceTo gptkb:maxilla
gptkbp:component metal framework
chin cup
elastics
forehead support
gptkbp:contraindication adult patients
gptkbp:effect stimulates forward growth of maxilla
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1970s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Delaire facemask
gptkbp:inventedBy Jean Delaire
gptkbp:requires patient compliance
gptkbp:treatment several months
gptkbp:usedFor correction of Class III malocclusion
maxillary protraction
gptkbp:usedIn orthodontics
dentofacial orthopedics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean-Claude_Delaire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8