Correction of sever rotation of central maxillary incisor with fixed-removable ‎appliance in the mixed dentition stage: A case report

Authors

  • Mehrad Afzali Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontic, School of Dentistry, Hormozgan University of ‎Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Iran‎
  • Raha Habib-Agahi PhD Student, Oral and Dental Disease Research Center AND Kerman Social Determinants on ‎Oral Health Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran‎
  • Samaneh Nakhaei Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontic, School of Dentistry, Birjand University of ‎Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran
Abstract:

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The aim of this case report is to present an approach used to correct severe rotation of anterior maxillary teeth in a pre-adolescent boy.CASE REPORT: The patient was an 8-year-old boy in the mixed dentition stage and severe rotation of upper right central incisor. Whip appliance was consisted of a removable plate, a cantilever spring and a bonded molar tube on rotated tooth. After initial alignment and overcorrection of rotation during 6 months, circumferential supracrestal fiberotomy was performed. About 1 week after surgery, the device was removed and the retention period initiated.CONCLUSION: He semi-fixed-removable appliance can be very effective for correcting severe rotation of anterior teeth.

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volume 5  issue 1

pages  52- 56

publication date 2016-01-01

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