GREARTA: A posterior bite plane
Journal Title: IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
Many methods of fabricating posterior bite planes have been described in the literature to temporarily raise the bite for correction of crossbites and deep bites But these posterior bite planes have their own limitation In this article we present GREARTA posterior bite plane which will be useful for patient as it can help to maintain the hygiene patient friendly and also have an advantage for correction of anterior cross bite and scissor bite in the maxillary archKeywords Anterior crossbite Posterior bite planes Scissor bite
Authors and Affiliations
Renji K Paul, Aravind S Raju, Tony Michael, Binnoy Kurian, Abraham George
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