Correction of scissor-bite using a removable orthodontic appliance
Journal Title: IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Scissor bites is a less often encountered situation in a clinical operatory but the treatment can be challenging for a clinician Many treatment modalities for the scissor bite are available some of which includes cross elastics transpalatal arches The present article describes the treatment of posterior scissor bite using a removable orthodontic applianceKeywords Scissor bite Removable appliance Orthodontic bracketnbsp
Authors and Affiliations
Ravi Bhandari, Shivangi Sharma, Ansar Juhi
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