Preliminary clinical application of MBT straight wire appliance
- VernacularTitle:MBT直丝弓矫治器在临床的初步应用
- Author:
Yanheng ZHOU
;
Tianmin XU
;
Xingzhong ZHANG
;
Yannan SUN
;
Peizeng JIA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
MBT straighht wire;
Malocclusion;
Orthodontics
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
1995;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To evaluate the clinical application of MBT straight wire. Methods: 41 cases, 11 males and 30 famales aged 12-42 years old, with malocclusion were treated by MBT straight wire appliance in orthodontic clinics, follow-up was carried out. Results: Satisfactory effects were obtained in 11 completely treated cases, preliminary improvement of occlusion was observed in the other 30 cases being still in the treatment. Conclusion: MBT straight wire appliances may be used in the treatment of various malocclusion, but special consideration should be taken according to the type of occlusion in each case.