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

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Case Report

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

Volume : 4, Issue : 4, Year : 2016

Article Page : 202-206

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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.

Keywords: Class III malocclusion, Facemask, Rapid maxillary expansion

How to cite : Abraham A, Peter E, Philip K, Mukundan V, George J, Sreevatsan R, Early management of class III malocclusion with bonded maxillary expansion and facemask therapy - A case report. Int Dent J Stud Res 2016;4(4):202-206

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