Tooth extraction in orthodontics: an evaluation of diagnostic elements

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  • Fábio Lourenço Romano
  • Matheus Melo Pithon
  • Rogério Lacerda dos Santos
چکیده

Certain malocclusions require orthodontists to be capable of establishing a diagnosis in order to determine the best approach to treatment. The purpose of this article was to present clinical cases and discuss some diagnostic elements used in drawing up a treatment plan to support tooth extraction. All diagnostic elements have been highlighted: Issues concerning compliance, tooth-arch discrepancy, cephalometric discrepancy and facial profile, skeletal age (growth) and anteroposterior relationships, dental asymmetry, facial pattern and pathologies. We suggest that sound decision-making is dependent on the factors mentioned above. Sometimes, however, one single characteristic can, by itself, determine a treatment plan. Abstract

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تاریخ انتشار 2010