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Orthodontic tretment of crowding in adult patients (extraction case)

S. Delladio


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Abstract

Indication for the treatment of orthodontic irregularities is primarly functional: that is the preservation of organs for chewing and establishing optimal occlusion and aesthetics. Crowding anomalies in adult patients require the extraction of teeth, mostly the first premolars. In this study the case of a thirty year old patient is presented. Her diagnosis was compression with protrusion. She had deep bite with overjet of 11mm. All her premolars were extracted. The spaces were closed, The bite was lifted by Alexander method in a period of 2 years. The given result meets aesthetic demands which include better proportion of the face and proper alignment of teeth.

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Hrčak ID:

3137

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/3137

Publication date:

15.9.2003.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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