INTRODUCTION
AETHIOLOGY
OBJECTIVES AND TIMING OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT
THERAPEUTIC METHODS
Appliances for the correction of position anomalies in an axial direction
a) Vestibular arch
b) Removal of the orthodontic band
c) Elastic separators
d) Metal spacers
e) Compression spring
f) Distalising spring
g) Occlusal cantilever contact
h) Wilson 3D® lingual arch
Appliances for the correction of position anomalies in a transverse direction (cross-bite and scissor bite)
a) Correction in the absence of occlusal contact
b) Correction in the presence of occlusal contact
c) Correction with criss-cross elastics
d) Asymmetric expansion with a modified Quad Helix
CONCLUSIONS
CLINICAL CASES
CLINICAL CASE 1
CLINICAL CASE 2
CLINICAL CASE 3
CLINICAL CASE 4
CLINICAL CASE 5
CLINICAL CASE 6
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