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THE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES FOR TREATMENT OF OPEN BITE PROPRIETARY CONSTRUCTION.
P Flis1, V Filonenko1, O Tsyzh1
1O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University, Kiev, Ukraine.
Georgian Medical News
|December 6, 2018
Summary
New orthodontic appliances offer improved treatment for open bite and dental anomalies. Modifications enhance effectiveness, providing better outcomes for dentoalveolar issues during mixed dentition.
Area of Science:
- Orthodontics
- Dental Materials Science
Background:
- Removable orthodontic appliances are crucial for treating dentoalveolar anomalies during mixed dentition.
- Existing appliances require modification to address limitations in treating specific tooth positions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop and evaluate modified orthodontic appliances for treating open bite and individual tooth position anomalies.
- To enhance the therapeutic efficacy of existing removable orthodontic devices.
Main Methods:
- Modification of existing orthodontic appliance designs by incorporating a lingual arc and lip bumper.
- Clinical evaluation of the modified appliances (P. Flis - Filonenko and P. Flis - Tsyzh - Filonenko) in orthodontic practice.
Main Results:
- The modified appliances address drawbacks of previous designs, particularly concerning upper frontal teeth retrusion or normal torque.
- Clinical experience indicates the effectiveness of the enhanced appliances in treating open bite and dental anomalies.
Conclusions:
- The modified orthodontic appliances are advisable for the treatment and prevention of dentoalveolar anomalies, including open bite.
- Widespread introduction of these enhanced appliances into orthodontic practice is feasible and recommended.
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