Management of Pseudo Class III malocclusion with Reverse Twin Block

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 1

Abstract

Abstract: Class III malocclusion has been an enigma for Pediatric dentists and Orthodontists. Pseudo class III malocclusion are often accompanied with anterior cross bite, which if left untreated leads to accelerated occlusal wear, rapid periodontal destruction, TMD and irreversible skeletal changes progressing into full blown skeletal class III malocclusion. This case report describes the successful management of a young pseudo class III patient using Reverse Twin Block appliance. Keywords: Pseudo class III, Anterior crossbite, Reverse Twin Block

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Nishant Negi, K. S. Negi

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Nishant Negi, K. S. Negi (2017). Management of Pseudo Class III malocclusion with Reverse Twin Block. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 5(1), 244-248. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-370639