The korean journal of orthodontics (대한치과교정학회지)

The Korean Association Of Orthodontists (대한치과교정학회)
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A CASE REPORT OF ANGLE'S CL.III MALOCCLUSION

Angle씨 제III급 부정교합의 치험일례

  • Kyung, Hee-Moon (Dept. of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Kyung Pook National University)
  • 경희문 (경북대학교 치과대학 교정학교실)
  • Published : 1985.09.01
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Abstract

A 10 year & 11 month old girl patient who had Angle's Class III malocclusion were treated by chin cap and fixed appliances. The treatment results obtained were as to]lows: 1. The anterior crossbite was corrected. 2. The functional overbite & overjet were established. 3. The favorable molar relationships were achieved. 4. The forward growth of the mandible was restrained. 5. The axial inclination of the upper & lower incisors were changed and the upper dental arch length was increased. 6. The facial profile was improved resulting from the good upper & lower jaw relations. 7. There was no harmful changes on the teeth S the periodontal tissues after treatment. 8. The good occlusal stability was showed after 1 year of retention.

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