Article type :
		Case Report
		 
				
		
Author : 
		Ashok Surana, Siddhartha Dhar, Surajit Chakrabarty, Sanjay Kumar		
		
				
		
Volume : 
		1		
		
				
		
Issue : 
		1		
		
				
		
		Abstract :
        First permanent molars are not usually extracted for orthodontic purposes, but their compromised status may necessitate such a step
in certain cases. This article reviews the literature, the rationale and technical considerations of orthodontic treatment with extractions
of first permanent molars.