Conservative Management of Severe Class II Division 1 malocclusion in an adolescent female patient- A case report
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 9
Abstract
Case report of a 15-year-old female patient who presented with class II div 1 malocclusion with protrusion and proclination of upper and lower incisors, skeletal class II base, normodivergent growth pattern and incompetent lips .She also presented an overjet of 10mm and a 80% overbite. The objectives was correction of the proclination and protruded maxillary incisors and enhancement of facial profile. Treatment consisted in extraction of the maxillary first bicuspids and fixed orthodontic appliances with preadjusted edgewise appliance. The result showed correction of overjet and overbite, with class I canine relation and maintenance of class II molar relation and marked improvement of facial esthetics.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Sarah Asif, Dr. Mohd Tariq, Dr. Saba Khan
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