Occlusal Splint with Z–Spring: A New Appliance to Correct Anterior Cross Bite
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Abstract:A newer treatment modality for correction of anterior cross bite with use of acrylic occlusal splint with Z spring has been used, which is easy to fabricate, easy to use and require least patient cooperation. This article describes two cases treated with this appliance in mixed dentition and duration of the treatment noted in these patients. Keywords:Cross bite, spring, Splint.
Authors and Affiliations
Ramkishore Ratre, Sandhya Jain, Madhu Singh Ratre, Chandni Bharti
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