An innovative appliance for the simultaneous treatment of premolar space loss and lip sucking habit

The active lingual arch (LA) and the lip bumper (LB) are popular appliances used for maintaining or increasing arch length. This article highlights an innovative appliance that incorporates the LA and the LB, indicated for the simultaneous treatment of space loss and lip sucking habit.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Neil De Souza, Sergio Martires, Paul Chalakkal, Godwin Clovis Da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2018;volume=9;issue=6;spage=358;epage=360;aulast=De