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[Class II malocclusion therapy using fixed orthodontic appliance].

Bojan Skufca¹, Tatjana Jelenić

¹Vojnomedicinska akademija, Klinika za stomatologiju, Beograd, Srbija.

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Summary

Fixed orthodontic appliances effectively treat Class II Division 1 malocclusion in adolescents, particularly when bodily tooth movement like incisor retraction is needed. This case demonstrates successful treatment outcomes.

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Orthodontics
Dentofacial Orthopedics

Background:

Class II Division 1 malocclusion presents treatment variability based on patient age and indication.
Treatment options include fixed or removable orthodontic appliances, with or without extractions.

Observation:

A 15-year-old male with dentoalveolar Class II Division 1 malocclusion was evaluated.
Clinical findings revealed protruded incisors and mild lower jaw crowding.
Diagnostic records included panoramic radiography and cephalometry.

Findings:

The patient underwent 18 months of fixed orthodontic appliance therapy (SWA Roth .022").
A subsequent 18-month retention period was implemented.
Treatment focused on distalizing canines and retracting incisors.

Implications:

Fixed orthodontic appliances are crucial for achieving bodily tooth movement.
This approach is indicated for complex movements like canine distalization and incisor retraction in Class II malocclusion.
Effective management of Class II Division 1 malocclusion can significantly improve dental and facial aesthetics.