title: Orthopedic traction of the maxilla with miniplates: a new perspective for treatment of midface deficiency.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthodontics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. hugo.declerck@skynet.be
authors.forename: Hugo J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: De Clerck
authors.forename: Marie A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Cornelis
authors.forename: Lucia H
authors.initials: LH
authors.lastname: Cevidanes
authors.forename: Gavin C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Heymann
authors.forename: Camilla J F
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Tulloch
mesh_terms: D001860:Bone Plates; D002508:Cephalometry / Q000379:methods; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000628:therapy*; D008334:Mandible / Q000473:pathology; D008437:Maxilla / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D009915:Orbit / Q000473:pathology; D052280:Orthodontic Anchorage Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016382:Orthodontic Appliance Design; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D023861:Photography, Dental; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D014143:Traction / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016896:Treatment Outcome