A Headgear Appliance

question 36

Multiple Choice

A headgear appliance:

• A) controls growth
• B) is composed of three parts
• C) moves the maxillary first molar mesially
• D) levies intraoral pressure to achieve desired treatment results

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Definitions:

Physical Therapy

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

A group of progressive lung diseases that obstruct airflow, making it difficult to breathe; often includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

Adequacy

The quality of being sufficient or acceptable in terms of quantity, quality, or degree.

Desired Outcomes

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