Figure 1.
Characteristics of the 21 included studies of the non-growing population
| Authors | Aim/purpose | Study design | Number of Class II individuals in CAT group (n) | Number of individuals (n) in control/comparison groups | Age of individuals in CAT group (years) | Treatment approach | Benefits | Limitations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chang, 201953 | To report on a surgery-first approach to skeletal class II correction followed by Invisalign treatment. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 20 | Surgery (LeForte 1) CAT + TADs | ||
| 2 | Klein, 201354 | The aim of this retrospective study was to examine the skeletal and dental effects of nonextraction Class II treatment in the adult dentition with the Invisalign system and interact elastics | Cohort (Retrospective) | 28 | Nil | 35.5 | CAT | Good vertical control Reliable upper molar distalization Aesthetics | |
| 3 | Dhanasekaran, 202155 | The objective of this report was to explain an advanced orthodontic treatment for correction of Angle’s class II subdivision malocclusion with proclined upper and lower incisors, increased overjet, midline spacing in upper & lower anteriors and upper midline deviation towards the left side by 3 mm relating to the facial midline using clear aligners | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 19 | CAT | Good vertical control Aesthetics Hygiene | |
| 4 | Chen, 202356 | To investigate the clinical changes of maxillary central incisor and alveolar bone in Class II Division 2 nonextraction treatment with fixed appliances or clear aligners on the basis of cone-beam computed tomography | Cohort (Retrospective) | 18 | Total = 59 Conventional bracket = 20 Self-ligating bracket = 21 | 22.67 | CAT | ||
| 5 | Vlaskalic, 201857 | Two default staging protocols are currently available to Invisalign system users for correcting Class II canine and molar relationships: “distalization,” referring to tooth-by-tooth sequential distal movement to the prescribed degree, or “elastic simulation,” representing clinical Class II elastic wear as a differential anteroposterior “jump” of the virtual arches…. Indications and management of both are described in this article | Case Report | 2 | N/A | 23 | CAT (Sequential Distalization) CAT (Md Jump) | Aesthetics Simultaneous movements Predictable/simplicity | |
| 6 | Patterson, 202158 | This research aimed determine whether Class II malocclusion can be treated with clear aligners after completing treatment with the initial set of aligners (i.e. without refinement phase) | Cohort (Retrospective) | 40 | Total = 80 Class I with CAT = 40 | 35.25 | CAT (Sequential Distalization) | Poor efficacy/predictability of tooth movement Temporary posterior open bite Too many simultaneous movements | |
| 7 | Rongo, 202259 | To evaluate the dental effects of the treatment with clear aligners and intermaxillary elastics in adult patients with Class II malocclusion. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 20 | Nil | 27.9 | CAT | Good/beneficial incisor control Good extrusion control | |
| 8 | Lombardo, 201860 | To describe an esthetic orthodontic treatment using aligners in an adult patient with class II subdivision associated with crowding and dental crossbite | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 18 | CAT | Good/beneficial incisor control Good vertical control Aesthetics Comfort Hygiene | |
| 9 | Taffarel, 202261 | This retrospective study aimed to evaluate whether the treatment of Class II malocclusion with Invisalign aligners with sequential distalization of posterior teeth in adult patients would meet the criteria of American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) standards for the treatment and assess the predictive value of ClinCheck Pro software with the final results comparing the initial time, predictive planning using ClinCheck Pro software, and the final time without any require refinement. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 32 | Nil | 35.47 | CAT (Sequential Distalization) | Poor efficacy/predictability of tooth movement Too many simultaneous movements | |
| 10 | Antelo, 202162 | This case report illustrates the treatment of a Class II, division 2 malocclusion and deep over-bite in an adult patient using maxillary first-premolar extractions, clear aligners, TADs, and Class II elastics | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 19 | CAT + TADs | Aesthetics Comfort Hygiene Ease | |
| 11 | Gudhimella, 202163 | This case report illustrates a non-extraction, non-surgical orthodontic treatment of 5 mm anterior open bite in a non-growing adult patient, utilizing clear aligner therapy. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 26 | CAT | Aesthetics Molar intrusion advantage Simultaneous movements | |
| 12 | El-Bialy, 202164 | The use of PBM to accelerate treatment has previously been reported with different Invisalign protocols, but the present article is the first to describe the combination of PBM with the MA feature in adults. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 31 | CAT + MA (with Photo-biomodulation Device) | ||
| 13 | Li, 202365 | This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of molar distalization with or without anterior teeth retraction. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 43 | Nil/N/A | 28.15 | CAT (Sequential Distalization) | Aesthetics Comfort Convenience | Poor efficacy/predictability of tooth movement |
| 14 | Ravera, 201666 | The aim of the present study was to test the hypothesis that bodily maxillary molar distalization was not achievable in aligner orthodontics. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 20 | Nil | 29.73 | CAT (Sequential Distalization) | Good/beneficial incisor control Able to distalize molars without significant tipping/vertical movements of the crown | |
| 15 | D’Antò, 202367 | Therefore, the objective of this study is to evaluate the predictability of maxillary molar distalization and derotation using clear aligners. | Cohort (Prospective) | 16 | Nil | 25.7 | CAT (Sequential Distalization) | Aesthetics | Poor efficacy/predictability of tooth movement |
| 16 | Shimizu, 202168 | The aim of this research was to address the planning and treatment of a Class ll/2 malocclusion treated without extractions, using orthodontic clear aligners. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 20 | CAT (Sequential Distalization) | Good/beneficial incisor control Aesthetics Hygiene | |
| 17 | Bajaj, 202069 | The aim of this study is to evaluate the pretreatment and posttreatment dentoskeletal effects of non growing individuals with dental Class II malocclusion treated with either clear aligners or fixed appliances, both using Class II elastics. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 37 | Total = 65 Fixed appliances = 28 | 33.9 | CAT | Good/beneficial incisor control Good vertical control Aesthetics Hygiene | |
| 18 | Leavitt, 201970 | This study aims to determine if Invisalign® produces sufficient treatment outcomes for Class II malocclusions, comparative to Class 1 malocclusions | Cohort (Retrospective) | 22 | Total = 43 Class I with CAT= 21 | 35.64 | CAT | Aesthetics | Poor efficacy/predictability of tooth movement |
| 19 | Harsha, 202371 | The objective of this systematic review was to systematically search the literature and assess the available evidence regarding the effectiveness of clear aligners in bringing about molar distalization with or without attachments | Systematic review | NA | N/A | 18+ | CAT (Sequential Distalization) | Good/beneficial incisor control Good vertical control Good control of mesio-distal tipping Efficacy of distalization | |
| 20 | Lin, 202372 | The treatment effects of Invisalign” are still obscure due to methodological limitations of previous studies. We introduced a method to comprehensively evaluate the dental and skeletal changes of Class II malocclusion treated non-extraction with Invisalign” and compare with the virtual simulation of ClinCheck” using digital models integrated into maxillofacial cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). | Cohort (Retrospective) | 7 | Nil | 7 | CAT (Sequential Distalization) | Poor efficacy/predictability of tooth movement | |
| 21 | Daher73 | Dr. Sam Daher shares his current protocol for Class II correction with Invisalign and elastics. | Opinion piece | NA | N/A | NA | CAT (Sequential Distalization) |
Conceptual model distribution of 26 studies that included auxiliary or adjunct therapies in growing populations
| Authors | Elastics | Bite ramps | Overcorrection | Additional aligners |
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| Hosseini, 202316 | ||||
| Sun, 202317 | ||||
| Glaser, 201518 | ||||
| Ferris, 202220 | ||||
| Schupp, 201021 | ||||
| Cremonini, 202222 | ||||
| Gurgel, 202323 | ||||
| Lione, 202224 | ||||
| Otis, 202126 | ||||
| Fischer, 201029 | ||||
| Robertson, 202232 | ||||
| T. Eshky, 202233 | ||||
| Koukou, 202234 | ||||
| Gorton, 202235 | ||||
| Glaser, 202236 | ||||
| Xie, 202337 | ||||
| Dianiskova, 202238 | ||||
| Hoa, 202140 | ||||
| Staderini, 202241 | ||||
| Iwasiuk, 202142 | ||||
| Iwasiuk43 | ||||
| Giancotti, 201744 | ||||
| El-Bialy, 201947 | ||||
| Balboni, 202348 | ||||
| Blackham, 202049 | ||||
| Sun, 202252 |
Conceptual model distribution of 16 studies that included auxiliary or adjunct therapies in non-growing populations
| Authors | Extraction case | Non-extraction case | Elastics | TADs | Hooks | Buttons |
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| Chang, 201953 | ||||||
| Klein, 201354 | ||||||
| Vlaskalic, 201857 | ||||||
| Patterson, 202158 | ||||||
| Rongo, 202259 | ||||||
| Lombardo, 201860 | ||||||
| Taffarel, 202261 | ||||||
| Antelo, 202162 | ||||||
| Gudhimella, 202163 | ||||||
| Li, 202365 | ||||||
| Ravera, 201666 | ||||||
| Shimizu, 202168 | ||||||
| Bajaj, 202069 | ||||||
| Harsha, 202371 | ||||||
| Lin, 202372 | ||||||
| Daher73 |
Inclusion and exclusion criteria for full-text review
| Inclusion | Exclusion |
|---|---|
| Class II malocclusions corrected by CAT | Audio and visual media sources |
| Animal studies | |
| Participants with craniofacial abnormalities | |
| Do-it-yourself aligners systems | |
| CAT as an adjunct to Class II correction |
Characteristics of the included 37 studies in the growing population
| Authors | Aim/purpose | Study design | Number of individuals in CAT group (n) | Number of individuals (n) in control/comparison groups | Age of individuals in CAT group (years) | Treatment approach | Benefits | Limitations | |
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| 1 | Hosseini, 202316 | To compare the skeletal and dental changes of patients with a Class II relationship treated with clear aligner mandibular advancement (MA) and Herbst appliances followed by comprehensive orthodontic treatment. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 20 | Total = 40 Herbst = 20 | 13.1 | CAT + MA | Good Md incisor control Good vertical control Effective skeletal or MA changes | |
| 2 | Sun, 202317 | This case report presents successful combined orthopedic and orthodontic treatment using clear aligners with MA features in a growing patient with Class II, Division 1 malocclusion characterized by mandibular retrusion and mandibular incisor protrusion. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 14.75 | CAT + MA | Good Md incisor control Good vertical control Effective skeletal or MA changes Comfort Aesthetics Simultaneous movements | Temporary posterior or lateral open bite |
| 3 | Glaser, 201518 | NA - “Based on this logic, 1 developed the following protocol to treat growing Class II teen patients simultaneously with Invisalign Teen® and Class II elastics” | Case Report | 3 | N/A | 16, 13, 14 | CAT (Invisalign* Teen) | Good Md incisor control Good Md plane angle control Hygiene Simple/neat | |
| 4 | Al Subaie, 202319 | This study evaluated the dentoskeletal and soft tissue changes for Class II malocclusion patients treated with Invisalign clear aligners with mandibular wings (IAMW) | Cohort (Retrospective) | 50 | Total = 70 Control = 20 | 12 | CAT + MA | Effective skeletal or MA changes Aesthetics | |
| 5 | Ferris, 202220 | This article details a new Invisalign treatment protocol referred to as DF2 | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 14 | CAT (Distalization; DF2) | Good incisor control Good vertical control Aesthetics Good 3D control Simultaneous movements | |
| 6 | Schupp, 201021 | Describes treatment of a unilateral Class II malocclusion with Invisalign and elastics, as well as a second Class II case treated with the Carriere Distalizer** followed by Invisalign appliances | Case Report | 2 | N/A | 14 | CAT (Distalization) | Comfort Aesthetics | |
| 7 | Cremonini, 202222 | To analyze the skeletal and dentoalveolar effects of a new clear functional appliance in a sample of patients close to growth spurt with class II malocclusion attributable to mandibular retrusion | Cohort (Retrospective) | 15 | 10.3 | CAT + MA (F22** Young Appliancs) | Effective skeletal or MA changes Comfort Aesthetics - | ||
| 8 | Gurgel, 202322 | To present the 3-dimensional (3D) effects of clear aligner MA therapy in two growing patients with a Class II relationship | Case Report | 2 | N/A | 12.3, 1 1.8 | CAT + MA | Good Mx incisor contro Good vertical control Effective skeletal or MA changes Comfort Aesthetics Simultaneous movements | Difficulty engaging precision wings Temporary posterior or lateral open bite |
| 9 | Lione, 2O2224 | To compare the effects on vertical dentoskeletal dimension produced by Pendulum appliance and Clear Aligners in patients with Class II malocclusion | Cohort (Prospective) | 20 | Total = 40 Pendulum group = 20 | 17.2 | CAT (Distalization) | Good vertical control | |
| 10 | Kong, 202325 | To investigate the clinical effect of Invisalign MA on the treatment of mandibular retraction in adolescents | Cohort (Retrospective) | 30 | Nil/N/A | 1 1.6 | CAT + MA | Effective skeletal or MA changes | |
| 11 | Otis, 2021 26 | Evaluated the treatment effectiveness and efficiency of the DF2 protocol for correction of class II malocclusions in comparison to conventional protocol using Invisalign | Cohort (Retrospective) | 22 | NiI/NA | 15.3 | CAT (Distalization; DF2) | Good Md incisor control Aesthetics | |
| 12 | Liu, 202227 | The current study described an 1 1-year-old female patient with Angle’s Class II relationship and skeletal Class II base relationship with retrognathic mandible and orthognathic maxilla | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 1 1 | CAT + MA | Good vertical control Comfort Simple | |
| 13 | Zybutz, 202128 | To compare patients’ experiences with the Invisalign Teen with Mandibular Advancementt (ITMA) and Twin Block (TB) appliances, both initially and after several months of wear. | Cohort (Qualit/Survey) | 45 | Total = 68 TB = 23 | 13.6 | CAT (Invisalign Teen) | Less noticeable and easier to insert than TB (i.e. and aesthetics) Simplicity - easier to insert than TB | Discomfort: greater tooth pain compared to TB |
| 14 | Fischer, 201029 | As this article shows, however, there are other successful ways to treat Class II cases using the Invisalign system without auxiliaries. | Case Report | 3 | N/A | 13, 15, 14 | CAT (Distalization) | Simultaneous movements | |
| 15 | Sobouni, 202230 | To examine the skeletal, dental, and soft-tissue cephalometric effects of class II correction using Invisalign’s mandibular advancement feature in growing patients. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 32 | NiI/NA | 13 | CAT + MA | Good Md incisor control Effective skeletal or MA changes | |
| 16 | Caruso, 202131 | The current study aimed to analyse the dentoskeletal effects of the Invisalign mandibular advancement (MA) device in the treatment of skeletal Class II malocclusions. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 10 | Total = 20 TB = 20 | 10 | CAT + MA | Good Mx incisor control Effective skeletal or MA changes | |
| 17 | Robertson, 202232 | To present a unique case report that was treated with a new perspective in maximizing skeletal improvement in a late adolescent male with skeletal Class II malocclusion and deep overbite. This case report aims evaluate if upper anterior teeth proclination with posterior intrusion using clear aligners can improve skeletal and dental Class II malocclusion with deep overbite in a late adolescent male. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 15 | CAT | Effective skeletal or MA changes Aesthetics | |
| 18 | T. Eshky, 202233 | This case report describes an orthodontic treatment using clear aligners in a patient with Class II malocclusion associated with a deep bite. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 16 | CAT + MA | Effective skeletal or MA changes Comfort Aesthetics Hygiene | Temporary posterior or lateral open bite |
| 19 | Koukou, 202234 | This case report describes the orthodontic management of a 1 2-year-old male patient having skeletal Class II malocclusion due to mandibular retrognathia. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 12 | CAT + MA | Good Md incisor control Effective skeletal or MA changes | Temporary posterior or lateral open bite |
| 20 | Gorton, 202235 | The present article describes the use of Invisalign First* for Phase 1 treatment of young patients with Class II, division 2 malocclusions. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 10 | CAT (Invisalign* First) | Simultaneous movements | |
| 21 | Glaser, 202236 | A prospective, multicenter clinical study was conducted to test the safety and effectiveness of this appliance in growing patients with Class II malocclusions. Interim results from the study are reported here. | Cohort (Prospective) | 60 | Nil/NA | 12.75 | CAT + MA | Good Md incisor control Good vertical control Comfort Simultaneous movements Molar extrusion control | Difficulty engaging precision wings Discomfort (minor) |
| 22 | Xie, 202337 | This case report illustrates a nonsurgical and nonextraction approach with A6 clear aligners for treating low-angle skeletal Class II deep bite malocclusion in a growing patient. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 12 | CAT + MA | Effective skeletal or MA changes Comfort Aesthetics | Poor efficacy/predictability of tooth movement |
| 23 | Dianiskova, 202138 | To compare the dental and skeletal effects of intermaxillary elastics on the correction of mild Angle’s Class II division 1 malocclusion with clear aligner treatment (CA) versus fixed multibracket (FMB) in growing patients. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 24 | Total = 49 Fixed brackets = 25 | 12.7 | CAT | Good Md incisor control | |
| 24 | Pavoni, 2022 39 | No published studies have evaluated the effect of MA aligners on skeletal Class II treatment during the pubertal growth peak. This article reports the outcome of such treatment. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 12 | CAT + MA | Effective skeletal or MA changes Simultaneous movements | |
| 25 | Hoa, 202140 | This case report details the successful treatment of a 1 4-year-old female patient with Class II malocclusion, crowding, and dental crossbite using extraction and the Invisalign® system. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 14 | CAT (Distalization) | Aesthetics Good control of root axes | Temporary posterior or lateral open bite |
| 26 | Staderini, 202241 | The aim of this case report is to outline the clinical management of the occlusal plane of a growing Class II division 1 deep bite patient treated with aligners and Class II elastics. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 12.7 | CAT (Invisalign Teen) | Good vertical control Effective skeletal or MA changes | |
| 27 | Iwasiuk, 202142 | Treatment Goals: 1. Correct the bite to Class 1 molar and canine without extractions. Reduce the incisor proclination. Close all the spaces. Correct the deep bite. Maintain good oral hygiene during and after orthodonti treatment | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 1 1.7 | CAT + MA | Simultaneous movements | Temporary posterior or lateral open bite |
| 28 | Iwasiuk43 | Treatment goals Bring the permanent upper canines into the arch and align all the teeth Correct the bite to Class 1 molar and canine without extractions. Reduce the deep bite. Widen the arches and broaden the smile. Maintain good oral hygiene during and after orthodontic treatment. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 13.1 | CAT + MA | Difficulty engaging precision wings | |
| 29 | Giancotti, 201744 | The aim of this work is to show how it is possible to treat Class II malocclusions by means of aligners according to suggested treatment protocols herein. | Case Report | 2 | N/A | 13, 12 | CAT | Good vertical control Comfort Aesthetics Simple - ease of process | |
| 30 | Lombardo, 202245 | The aim of this study was to compare the changes produced by the TB versus those by MA. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 21 | Total = 56 TB = 35 | 11.1 | CAT + MA | Good incisor control Good vertical control Simultaneous movements | |
| 31 | Wu, 202346 | Therefore, this retrospective study aimed to deeply compare the skeletal and dentoalveolar effects of MA, Vanbeek Activator, Herbst and Twin-Block in children with Skeletal Class II Malocclusion. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 14 | Total = 63 Control = 1 2 van Beek Activator = 14 Herbst Appliance = 11 TB = 12 | 12.1 | CAT + MA | Good Md incisor control Effective skeletal or MA changes Comfort Aesthetics Increased accuracy Simultaneous movements | |
| 32 | El-Bialy, 201947 | The traditional technique involves the use of cervical headgear to extrude the maxillary molars and restrain maxillary growth while allowing forward arcial growth of the mandible. This case report utilises the same philosphy but using clear aligners. A 1 2-year-old girl presented with a skeletal Class II relationship due to mandibular retrognathism. This patient also presented with full-step Class II divisaion 1 malocclusion with an increased overjet and deep ovebrbite in addition to a spaced mandibular arch. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 12 | CAT (Distalization) | Good Md incisor control | |
| 33 | Balboni, 202348 | The aim of the present prospective study was to detect the effects on vertical dentoskeletal dimension produced by molar distalization with clear aligners in a group of subjects with class ii malocclusion. | Cohort (Prospective) | 20 | Nil/N/A | 17.2 | CAT (Distalization) | Good vertical control | |
| 34 | Blackham, 202049 | The purpose of this retrospective cephalometric study was To compare short-term skeletal, dental, and soft tissue effects in Class II malocclusions treated with Invisalign® with Mandibular Advancement Feature (IMAF) as compared to Twin Block (TB) appliance, and age and gender matched historical controls. | Cohort (Retrospective) | 32 | Total = 64 TB = 32 | CAT + MA | Good Md incisor control Good vertical control Aesthetics | ||
| 35 | Ravera, 202150 | To evaluate the dentoskeletal effects of the Invisalign® Mandibular Advancement (MA) (Align Technology, San José, CA, USA) feature in skeletal Class II growing patients with mandibular retrusion, at pre-pubertal and pubertal stages | Cohort (Prospective) | 40 | 8 - 15 | CAT + MA | Effective skeletal or MA changes Aesthetics Comfort | ||
| 36 | Align Technology, 201751 | NA | N/A - Online “Announcement” | N/A | “Teens” | CAT (Invisalign Teen) | Comfort Hygiene Simple/efficient Simultaneous movements | ||
| 37 | Sun, 202252 | ‘ This case report describes the orthodontic and orthopedic treatment of a Class II Division 2 adolescent with mandibular retrognathism and excessive overbite using Invisalign aligners with mandibular advancement precision wing features. | Case Report | 1 | N/A | 12 | CAT + MA | Good incisor control Comfort Simultaneous movements |
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| Clear aligners | Class II Malocclusions |
| (“Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Clear Aligner Therapy” [tw] OR “CAT” [tw] OR “32 Watts Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “360 美牙隐形矫正“ OR [tw] “ACE Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Angelalign 时代天使隐形矫正“ [tw] OR “Argen” [tw] OR “CA Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Clarity Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Clarus Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Clear Correct” [tw] OR “Isignia Clearguide System” [tw] OR “Clearline Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Clearlyaligner*“ [tw] OR “ClearPath” [tw] OR “ClearPath Orthodontics” [tw] OR “ClearSmile*“ [tw] OR “Clear X” [tw] OR “Coast Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “ddhaim Clear 디디하임 클리어“ [tw] OR “Dr. Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Easysmile*“ [tw] OR “eCligner 이클라이너“ [tw] OR “EON Aligner*“ [tw] OR “F22 Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Hibeauty 隐秀隐形矫正“ [tw] OR “Inman Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Invisalign” [tw] OR “iROK” [tw] OR “Joy Aligner*“ [tw] OR “K Clear” [tw] OR “NoviClear” [tw] OR “Nuvola” [tw] OR “ODS Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Orthocaps TwinAligner System*“ [tw] OR “OrthoFX” [tw] OR “OrthoSnap” [tw] OR “Pure Smiles Online” [tw] OR “Refine Complete Aligner System” [tw] OR “Reveal Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “RX Aligner*“ [tw] OR “See-Through Aligner 시스루 얼라이너“ [tw] OR “Simpli 5” [tw] OR “Sino Dental Lab” [tw] OR “SLX Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Smile Styler” [tw] OR “Smilealign 适乐美“ [tw] OR “Smilelign” [tw] OR “SmileTRU” [tw] OR “smilii” [tw] OR “Spark Clear Aligner System” [tw] OR “SureSmile*“ [tw] OR “Trioclear” [tw] OR “Uniform Teeth” [tw] OR “V-Clear Aligner*“ [tw] OR “Vincialign 达芬奇隐形矫正“ [tw] OR “Whitesmile Clear” [tw] OR “Wonder Smile*“ OR “Zenyum”) | (“Malocclusion, Angle Class II” [mh] OR “Overbite” [mh] OR “Class II Malocclusion” [tw] OR “Class II Malocclusions” [tw] OR “Class II” [tw] OR “Class 2” [tw] OR “Class 2 Malocclusion*“ [tw] OR “Angle’s Class II” [tw] OR “Angle’s Class 2” [tw] OR “Angle Class II” OR “Angle Class 2” [tw] OR “Overbite” [tw] OR “Overjet” [tw]) |
| EMBASE (Ovid) | |
| Clear Aligners | Class II Malocclusions |
| (Orthodontic Aligner.sh. OR (“Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Aligner Therapy” OR “CAT” OR “32 Watts Clear Aligner*“ OR “360 美牙隐形矫正“ OR “ACE Aligner*“ OR “Angelalign 时代天使隐形矫正“ OR “Argen” OR “CA Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clarity Aligner*“ OR “Clarus Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Correct” OR “Isignia Clearguide System” OR “Clearline Aligner*“ OR “Clearlyaligner*“ OR “ClearPath” OR “ClearPath Orthodontics” OR “ClearSmile*“ OR “Clear X” OR “Coast Clear Aligner*“ OR “ddhaim Clear 디디하임 클리어“ OR “Dr. Clear Aligner*“ OR “Easysmile*“ OR “eCligner 이클라이너“ OR “EON Aligner*“ OR “F22 Aligner*“ OR “Hibeauty 隐秀隐形矫正“ OR “Inman Aligner*“ OR “Invisalign” OR “iROK” OR “Joy Aligner*“ OR “K Clear” OR “NoviClear” OR “Nuvola” OR “ODS Aligner*“ OR “Orthocaps TwinAligner System*“ OR “OrthoFX” OR “OrthoSnap” OR “Pure Smiles Online” OR “Refine Complete Aligner System” OR “Reveal Clear Aligner*“ OR “RX Aligner*“ OR “See-Through Aligner 시스루 얼라이너“ OR “Simpli 5” OR “Sino Dental Lab” OR “SLX Clear Aligner*“ OR “Smile Styler” OR “Smilealign 适乐美“ OR “Smilelign” OR “SmileTRU” OR “smilii” OR “Spark Clear Aligner System” OR “SureSmile*“ OR “Trioclear” OR “Uniform Teeth” OR “V-Clear Aligner*“ OR “Vincialign 达芬奇隐形矫正“ OR “Whitesmile Clear” OR “Wonder Smile*“ OR “Zenyum”).mp) | (Exp Angle Class II Malocclusion OR (“Class II Malocclusion” OR “Class II Malocclusions” OR “Class 2 Malocclusion*“ OR “Class II” OR “Class 2” OR “Angle’s Class II” OR “Angle Class II” OR” Angle’s Class 2” OR “Angle Class 2” OR “Overbite” OR “Overjet”).mp) |
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| Web of Science | |
| Clear Aligners | Class II Malocclusions |
| (TS=(“Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Aligner Therapy” OR “CAT” OR “32 Watts Clear Aligner*“ OR “360 美牙隐形矫正“ OR “ACE Aligner*“ OR “Angelalign 时代天使隐形矫正“ OR “Argen” OR “CA Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clarity Aligner*“ OR “Clarus Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Correct” OR “Isignia Clearguide System” OR “Clearline Aligner*“ OR “Clearlyaligner*“ OR “ClearPath” OR “ClearPath Orthodontics” OR “ClearSmile*“ OR “Clear X” OR “Coast Clear Aligner*“ OR “ddhaim Clear 디디하임 클리어“ OR “Dr. Clear Aligner*“ OR “Easysmile*“ OR “eCligner 이클라이너“ OR “EON Aligner*“ OR “F22 Aligner*“ OR “Hibeauty 隐秀隐形矫正“ OR “Inman Aligner*“ OR “Invisalign” OR “iROK” OR “Joy Aligner*“ OR “K Clear” OR “NoviClear” OR “Nuvola” OR “ODS Aligner*“ OR “Orthocaps TwinAligner System*“ OR “OrthoFX” OR “OrthoSnap” OR “Pure Smiles Online” OR “Refine Complete Aligner System” OR “Reveal Clear Aligner*“ OR “RX Aligner*“ OR “See-Through Aligner 시스루 얼라이너“ OR “Simpli 5” OR “Sino Dental Lab” OR “SLX Clear Aligner*“ OR “Smile Styler” OR “Smilealign 适乐美“ OR “Smilelign” OR “SmileTRU” OR “smilii” OR “Spark Clear Aligner System” OR “SureSmile*“ OR “Trioclear” OR “Uniform Teeth” OR “V-Clear Aligner*“ OR “Vincialign 达芬奇隐形矫正“ OR “Whitesmile Clear” OR “Wonder Smile*“ OR “Zenyum”)) | (TS=(“Class II Malocclusion” OR “Class II Malocclusions” OR “Class 2 Malocclusion*“ OR “Class 2” OR “Class II” OR “Angle’s Class II” OR “Angle Class II” OR “Angle’s Class 2” OR “Angle Class 2” OR “Overjet” OR “Overbite”)) |
| SCOPUS | |
| Clear Aligners | Class II Malocclusions |
| TITLE-ABS-KEY(“Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Aligner Therapy” OR “CAT” OR “32 Watts Clear Aligner*“ OR “360 美牙隐形矫正“ OR “ACE Aligner*“ OR “Angelalign 时代天使隐形矫正“ OR “Argen” OR “CA Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clarity Aligner*“ OR “Clarus Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Correct” OR “Isignia Clearguide System” OR “Clearline Aligner*“ OR “Clearlyaligner*“ OR “ClearPath” OR “ClearPath Orthodontics” OR “ClearSmile*“ OR “Clear X” OR “Coast Clear Aligner*“ OR “ddhaim Clear 디디하임 클리어“ OR “Dr. Clear Aligner*“ OR “Easysmile*“ OR “eCligner 이클라이너“ OR “EON Aligner*“ OR “F22 Aligner*“ OR “Hibeauty 隐秀隐形矫正“ OR “Inman Aligner*“ OR “Invisalign” OR “iROK” OR “Joy Aligner*“ OR “K Clear” OR “NoviClear” OR “Nuvola” OR “ODS Aligner*“ OR “Orthocaps TwinAligner System*“ OR “OrthoFX” OR “OrthoSnap” OR “Pure Smiles Online” OR “Refine Complete Aligner System” OR “Reveal Clear Aligner*“ OR “RX Aligner*“ OR “See-Through Aligner 시스루 얼라이너“ OR “Simpli 5” OR “Sino Dental Lab” OR “SLX Clear Aligner*“ OR “Smile Styler” OR “Smilealign 适乐美“ OR “Smilelign” OR “SmileTRU” OR “smilii” OR “Spark Clear Aligner System” OR “SureSmile*“ OR “Trioclear” OR “Uniform Teeth” OR “V-Clear Aligner*“ OR “Vincialign 达芬奇隐形矫正“ OR “Whitesmile Clear” OR “Wonder Smile*“ OR “Zenyum”) | TITLE-ABS-KEY(“Class II Malocclusion” OR “Class II Malocclusions” OR “Class 2 Malocclusion*“ OR “Class II” OR “Class 2” OR “Angle’s Class II” OR “Angle’s Class 2” OR “Angle Class 2” OR “Angle Class II” OR “Overjet” OR “Overbite”) |
| PubMed | |
| ProQuest Central | |
| Clear Aligners | Class II Malocclusions |
| ABSTRACT(“Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Aligner Therapy” OR “CAT” OR “32 Watts Clear Aligner*“ OR “360 美牙隐形矫正“ OR “ACE Aligner*“ OR “Angelalign 时代天使隐形矫正“ OR “Argen” OR “CA Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clarity Aligner*“ OR “Clarus Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Correct” OR “Isignia Clearguide System” OR “Clearline Aligner*“ OR “Clearlyaligner*“ OR “ClearPath” OR “ClearPath Orthodontics” OR “ClearSmile*“ OR “Clear X” OR “Coast Clear Aligner*“ OR “ddhaim Clear 디디하임 클리어“ OR “Dr. Clear Aligner*“ OR “Easysmile*“ OR “eCligner 이클라이너“ OR “EON Aligner*“ OR “F22 Aligner*“ OR “Hibeauty 隐秀隐形矫正“ OR “Inman Aligner*“ OR “Invisalign” OR “iROK” OR “Joy Aligner*“ OR “K Clear” OR “NoviClear” OR “Nuvola” OR “ODS Aligner*“ OR “Orthocaps TwinAligner System*“ OR “OrthoFX” OR “OrthoSnap” OR “Pure Smiles Online” OR “Refine Complete Aligner System” OR “Reveal Clear Aligner*“ OR “RX Aligner*“ OR “See-Through Aligner 시스루 얼라이너“ OR “Simpli 5” OR “Sino Dental Lab” OR “SLX Clear Aligner*“ OR “Smile Styler” OR “Smilealign 适乐美“ OR “Smilelign” OR “SmileTRU” OR “smilii” OR “Spark Clear Aligner System” OR “SureSmile*“ OR “Trioclear” OR “Uniform Teeth” OR “V-Clear Aligner*“ OR “Vincialign 达芬奇隐形矫正“ OR “Whitesmile Clear” OR “Wonder Smile*“ OR “Zenyum”) | ABSTRACT(“Class II Malocclusion” OR “Class II Malocclusions” OR “Class 2 Malocclusion*“ OR “Class II” OR “Class 2” OR “Angle’s Class II” OR “Angle Class II” OR “Angle’s Class 2” OR “Angle Class 2” OR “Overjet” OR “Overbite”) |
| DOSS (Dentistry and Oral Sciences Source) | |
| Clear Aligners | Class II Malocclusions |
| AB(“Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Aligner Therapy” OR “CAT” OR “32 Watts Clear Aligner*“ OR “360 美牙隐形矫正“ OR “ACE Aligner*“ OR “Angelalign 时代天使隐形矫正“ OR “Argen” OR “CA Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clarity Aligner*“ OR “Clarus Clear Aligner*“ OR “Clear Correct” OR “Isignia Clearguide System” OR “Clearline Aligner*“ OR “Clearlyaligner*“ OR “ClearPath” OR “ClearPath Orthodontics” OR “ClearSmile*“ OR “Clear X” OR “Coast Clear Aligner*“ OR “ddhaim Clear 디디하임 클리어“ OR “Dr. Clear Aligner*“ OR “Easysmile*“ OR “eCligner 이클라이너“ OR “EON Aligner*“ OR “F22 Aligner*“ OR “Hibeauty 隐秀隐形矫正“ OR “Inman Aligner*“ OR “Invisalign” OR “iROK” OR “Joy Aligner*“ OR “K Clear” OR “NoviClear” OR “Nuvola” OR “ODS Aligner*“ OR “Orthocaps TwinAligner System*“ OR “OrthoFX” OR “OrthoSnap” OR “Pure Smiles Online” OR “Refine Complete Aligner System” OR “Reveal Clear Aligner*“ OR “RX Aligner*“ OR “See-Through Aligner 시스루 얼라이너“ OR “Simpli 5” OR “Sino Dental Lab” OR “SLX Clear Aligner*“ OR “Smile Styler” OR “Smilealign 适乐美“ OR “Smilelign” OR “SmileTRU” OR “smilii” OR “Spark Clear Aligner System” OR “SureSmile*“ OR “Trioclear” OR “Uniform Teeth” OR “V-Clear Aligner*“ OR “Vincialign 达芬奇隐形矫正“ OR “Whitesmile Clear” OR “Wonder Smile*“ OR “Zenyum”) | AB(“Class II Malocclusion” OR “Class II Malocclusions” OR “Class 2 Malocclusion*“ OR “Class II” OR “Class 2” OR “Angle’s Class II” OR “Angle’s Class 2” OR “Angle Class II” OR “Angle Class 2” OR “Overjet” OR “Overbite”) |
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| List obtained from Australian Society of Orthodontics Site, Oct 2023 |
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| World Federation of Orthodontists - https://www.wfo.org |
| Australasian Orthodontic Board - http://aob.aso.org.au/AOB/AOB_docs/AOB.htm |
| American Association of Orthodontists - https://aaoinfo.org |
| Association of Orthodontists (Singapore) - http://www.aos.org.sg |
| Bangladesh Orthodontic Society - https://sites.google.com/site/sites/system/errors/WebspaceNotFound?path=%2Fbangladeshorthodonticsociety%2F |
| BBUSO-UPBSUO - https://bbno.be |
| Berufsverband der Deutschen Kieferorthopaden - https://www.bdk-online.org |
| Brazilian Association of Orthodontics-Facial Orthopedics - http://www.abor.org.br |
| British Orthodontic Society - http://www.bos.org.uk |
| California Association of Orthodontists - https://www.caortho.org |
| Canadian Association of Orthodontists - https://www.cao-aco.org |
| Charles Tweed Foundation - http://www.tweedortho.com |
| Czech Orthodontic Society - http://www.orthodont-cz.cz/en/ |
| Dental Specialists Society of WA - https://dsswa.org.au |
| Dutch Association of Orthodontists - https://www.orthodontist.nl |
| Egyptian Orthodontic Society - https://egyptortho.org |
| Electronic Study Club for Orthodontics - https://dentistry.uic.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=211408&pageId=316664 |
| European Orthodontic Society - https://eoseurope.org |
| German Association of Orthodontists (KFO-IG) - https://www.kfo-ig.de |
| German Orthodontic Society - http://www.dgkfo.de |
| Greek Orthodontic Society - http://www.grortho.gr |
| Indian Orthodontic Society - http://www.iosweb.net |
| Indonesian Orthodontic Association - http://ikorti-iao.com |
| Japanese Association of Orthodontists - https://www.jpao.jp/foreign/en/ |
| Korean Association of Orthodontists - http://www.kao.or.kr |
| Malaysian Association of Orthodontists - https://www.mao.org.my |
| New Zealand Association of Orthodontists - https://www.orthodontists.org.nz |
| Ontario Association of Orthodontists - http://www.oao.on.ca |
| Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists - http://www.pcsortho.org |
| Association of Phillipine Orthodontists - http://www.apo.com.ph |
| Singapore Association of Orthodontists - https://www.aos.org.sg |
| Sociedade GaÒcha de Ortodonti - http://www.sogaor.org.br |
| Sri Lanka Orthodontic Society - http://srilankaorthodonticsociety.com |
| South African Society of Orthodontists - http://www.saso.co.za |
| Taiwan Association of Orthodontists - https://www.tao.org.tw |
| Thai Association of Orthodontists - https://www.thaiortho.org |