Management of Dento-Maxillary Disharmony in Angle Class I Malocclusion with anterior crowding, midline shifting, and deep bite: A case report
https://doi.org/10.47895/amp.v53i5.64
- Author:
Staclyn Ongelina
1
;
Ida Bagus Narmada
1
Author Information
1. Department of Orthodontic, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords:
Angle class I malocclusion;
Dento-maxillary disharmon;
Orthodontic treatment
- MeSH:
Malocclusion, Angle Class I
- From:
Acta Medica Philippina
2019;53(5):432-439
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Dento-maxillary disharmony is characterized as disproportion between tooth size and dental arch. This case report describes the treatment progress of a patient with dento-maxillary disharmony with Class I malocclusion using fixed orthodontic appliances. The patient is a 19-year-old female who came with chief complaint of crowding and ectopic upper canines. Correction of crowding and deep bite was achieved by fixed appliance with extraction. In Class I malocclusion, severity, etiology, and type of disharmony guide the treatment plan for optimal results.
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