Adjunctive orthodontics in oral rehabilitation

This paper encompasses a few of the more common indications for adjunctive orthodontics. It is by no means a complete list, but relates to those problems often seen in restorative practice and readily handled by the trained restorative clinician. A multitude of techniques exist for the accomplishment of any of the objectives discussed above. The choice of method to be utilized lies with the aptitude of the clinician concerned. It should be noted that, irrespective of the method used, some form of stabilization will be essential on completion of the tooth movement.