Retraction: Treatment of Class III Malocclusion with Activation-Deactivation Rapid Palatal Expansion and Reverse Headgear in a Growing Patient (Alternate-Rapid Maxillary Expansion and Contraction)

The Case Report titled “Treatment of class III malocclusion with activation-deactivation rapid palatal expansion and reverse headgear in a growing patient (alternate-rapid maxillary expansion and contraction)” published in Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, on pages 376-381, Issue 4, Volume 11, 2020,[1] is being retracted because there are concerns regarding ethical misconduct and authorship.

Such publications violate the editorial policy of Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, which follows best practice guidelines given by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) mentioned on the Information for Authors and as codified in the signed statements made by the authors regarding the copyright of their work.

This article has been retracted on request of the Editor-in-Chief of the journal.

Editor-in-Chief:

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry