Functional Appliance Therapy: A Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of International Medicine and Dentistry - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 3

Abstract

Various treatment approaches are available for management of class II malocclusion. Functional jaw orthopaedics in growing individuals can result in a broad beautiful smile, an excellent functional occlusion and noticeably improvement in profile. Following is a case report of a patient with twin block appliance in early permanent dentition period. Significant results can be obtained with proper case selection and patient compliance.

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  • EP ID EP393678
  • DOI 10.18320/JIMD/201502.03204
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(2015). Functional Appliance Therapy: A Case Report. Journal of International Medicine and Dentistry, 2(3), 204-208. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-393678