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Class III subdivision malocclusion with unilateral posterior crossbite.
1Department of Orthodontic, Adhi Parasakthi Dental College and Hospital, Melmaruvathur, Tamilnadu, India.
Kathmandu University Medical Journal (KUMJ)
|April 10, 2015
Summary
This study details managing a Class III subdivision malocclusion with unilateral posterior crossbite in an adolescent. Treatment involved rapid palatal expansion, premolar extraction, and fixed appliance orthodontics.
Area of Science:
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Craniofacial Biology
Background:
- Class III malocclusion presents significant challenges in orthodontic treatment.
- Unilateral posterior crossbite complicates treatment planning, especially in growing patients.

