Complex clinical case with Class III and open bite: stability after seven years

ABSTRACT A healthy 15-year-old boy with anterior open bite, edge-to-edge transverse discrepancy, and Class III skeletal relationship sought a nonsurgical orthodontic treatment. The patient was treated with premolars extraction, a Hyrax expander and intrusion mechanics with vertical elastics. This me...

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Main Authors: Rhita Cristina Cunha Almeida, Livia Kelly Ferraz Nunes, Ingrid Balbino Sousa Coelho Vieira, Felipe de Assis Ribeiro Carvalho, Marco Antonio de Oliveira Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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