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Class III. Dental mutilation

Skeletal relationship cl IIIMaxillary RetrusionAnterior cruciate joint. Hypereruption #26.Dental mutilationPalatal constrictionRight mandibular lateroeviation. Where should treatment planning begin?What needs to be planned?How can edentulous space [...]

Osteogenesis by symphyseal mandibular distraction

Mandibular symphyseal distraction Osteogenesis (MSDO)Distraction at the chin symphysis.Left: Osteotomy section, Bologna distractor (KLS Martin) in place.Center: 10 mm distraction pin.Right: Distractor removal. Pre-removal photo showing excellent ost [...]

Prominent teeth, prominent lips and interincisal diastema

This patient has a Class I malocclusion with a prominent dentition (bimaxillary dentoalveolar protrusion), an interincisal diastema, labial incompetence at rest and a vertical excess of lower anterior facial height.The aim of treatment is: 1- to red [...]

Canine included in vestibular position

The upper canines are included buccal to the roots of the lateral incisors, which explains their labial tilt.1-1st stage of treatment: extraction of the primary canines, correction of the cross-articulation of the upper central incisors and palatal [...]

3rd Order Problem

I saw a posting on a forum about a type of spring for aligning lateral incisors in the palatal position.This spring is effective in correcting problems in the 1st order, but since it is 17×25 SS, there is about 18° of play between the arch and [...]

Using an auxiliary bow

SPEED brackets have an auxiliary channel into which a .016 wire (Supercable or Niti) can be threaded, while the arch form is consolidated by a larger-gauge archwire. [...]

Non-surgical closure of an anterior gap

Evolution in 15 weeks.The advent of anchorage miniscrews has made it possible to perform treatments that were not usually possible without surgery.Here’s a case of closure of an anterior open bite with anchoring miniscrews. [...]

Fermeture d'une béance antérieure non chirurgicalement

Évolution en 15 semaines.L’avènement des minivis d’ancrage permet des traitements qui n’étaient généralement pas possible de faire sans chirurgie.Voici un cas de fermeture de béance antérieure avec des minivis d’ancrage. [...]

Minivis d'ancrage et protraction molaire

Absence congénitale d’une 2e prémolaire inférieure.Au début du traitement, la 2e molaire primaire inférieure ne présente pas d’infraclusion importante.En cours de traitement, on observe une infraclusion progressive de la dent primaire, c [...]

Minivis anchorage and molar protraction

Congenital absence of a lower 2nd premolar.At the start of treatment, the lower primary 2nd molar shows no significant infraclusion.During the course of treatment, progressive infraclusion of the primary tooth was observed, confirming ankylosis.We d [...]