Early management of class III malocclusion with bonded maxillary expansion and facemask therapy - A case report


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Case Report

Author :

Aby Abraham, Elbe Peter, Koshi Philip, Mukundan V, Jinu George, R. Sreevatsan

Volume :

4

Issue :

4

Abstract :

A case report of a 10 year old pre-pubertal girl with skeletal class III malocclusion, anterior cross bite and concave profile. Patient was treated for a period of six months with rapid maxillary expansion and facemask. Significant improvements were obtained in facial profile and anterior cross bite correction was achieved.

Keyword :

Class III malocclusion, Facemask, Rapid maxillary expansion