A Novel Protocol to Accelerate Functional Orthopedic Treatment Using Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound in Patients With Skeletal Class II Malocclusion: A Preliminary Clinical Report

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Authors

Mohammad Y. Hajeer · Damascus University

Samer T. Jaber · Al Wataniya Private University

Abstract

The modified LIPUS protocol produced favorable skeletal and dentoalveolar effects while maintaining vertical stability, suggesting it may represent a practical alternative to conventional daily ultrasound application during functional orthodontic treatment.

Topics & Keywords

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications Dental Erosion and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Cureus

Volume 18, Issue 3, pp. e105067-e105067

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.105067

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