Question 29 · LDEK · Extraoral appliances
What is the minimal force per site recommended in the case of orthopedic movements using a Headgear appliance?
- A. 50 g.
- B. 350 g.
- C. 400 g.
- D. 450 g.
- E. 800 g.
Hint
Orthopaedic headgear forces are several times larger than those used for molar distalization; think in hundreds of grams per side.
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