Lingual orthodontics with customized functional appliance
Autor: | Varun Peter, Sridhar Premkumar |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Zdroj: | Orthodontic Update. 12:151-156 |
ISSN: | 2515-5903 1756-6401 |
DOI: | 10.12968/ortu.2019.12.4.151 |
Popis: | Every treatment technique in the orthodontic specialty has its own set of advantages. Combining the techniques in an effective manner could result in a synergistic effect. Two such techniques are lingual orthodontics and functional orthopaedic appliances. This case report shows the effective and efficient use of a customized functional appliance, along with lingual orthodontics, in the management of Class II division 1 malocclusion. It emphasizes the importance of combining the benefits of different strategies of orthodontic treatment. CPD/Clinical Relevance: The use of a customized functional appliance along with lingual orthodontics can produce desirable changes in Class II division 1 cases and clinicians should be aware of these advantages. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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