Effects of speech therapy on chewing of individuals who underwent surgery to correct an imbalance in facial patter

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• Conditions: Individuals with malocclusion class II and III Specific Descriptors: Malocclusion, Angle Class II; Malocclusion, Angle Class III; C07.793.494.630; C07.793.494.650

• Registration Number: RBR-4mt6yr
• Lead Sponsor: Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-05-10
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Experimental group: age between 18 and 45 years; regardless of gender and present Class II malocclusion or Class III malocclusion. Control group: young adults; good health both general and oral; relationship between dental arches with horizontal and vertical overlap between 1 and 3 mm; natural dental elements at least until the second molar; nasal breathing.

Exclusion Criteria

Neurological psychiatric and intellectual deficits; partial or total edentulous patients; presence of cleft lip and palate.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified