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Carlos Alberto Estevanell Tavares1,2, Susiane Allgayer1,2
1Associação Brasileira de Odontologia - Seção Rio Grande do Sul, Curso de Especialização em Ortodontia (Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil).
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
|November 14, 2019
Summary
Anterior open bite (AOB) treatment is complex due to varied causes and high relapse rates. A multidisciplinary approach involving orthodontics, surgery, and speech therapy is often needed for stable results.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Orthodontics
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Background:
- Anterior open bite (AOB) presents a challenge in orthodontic treatment.
- Characterized by a lack of incisor overlap with posterior occlusion.
- Etiologic factors are diverse, contributing to treatment complexity and high relapse rates.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review and discuss various treatment options for anterior open bite.
- To evaluate the advantages and implications of different AOB management strategies.
- To highlight the importance of a multidisciplinary approach for long-term stability.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of anterior open bite treatment modalities.
- Discussion of orthodontic, surgical, and speech therapy interventions.
- Analysis of factors influencing treatment success and relapse.
Main Results:
- No specific results mentioned as this is a review paper.
- Treatment outcomes depend on accurate diagnosis and addressing etiologic factors.
- Multidisciplinary management is frequently required for optimal outcomes.
Conclusions:
- Correction of anterior open bite is challenging.
- A comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach is crucial for achieving stable and functional results.
- Long-term stability requires addressing underlying causes and potential relapse factors.
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