Orthodontic treatment of an anterior openbite with the aid of corticotomy procedure: Case report

This case report illustrates the orthodontic treatment combined with the corticotomy technique in an adult patient to accelerate tooth movement and shorten the treatment time. The patient was a 22-year-old woman with an anterior open bite and flared and spaced upper and lower incisors. First, fixed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ali S. Aljhani, Abdullah M. Aldrees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-04-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905210000933