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Early treatment of malocclusion: a guidance system for the general dentist
1Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine, USA.
General Dentistry
|February 24, 2001
Abstract:
Opportunities for preventive orthodontic treatment of children arise during all stages of oral growth and development. It is in the best interest of the child to achieve a state of normalcy in the neuromuscular, skeletal, and dental structures. This article provides a guide for treating malocclusion with utility archwire appliances in the mixed dentition and finishing the permanent dentition with a fully adjusted appliance.