Quality of occlusal outcome following space closure in cases of lower second premolar aplasia using lingual orthodontic molar mesialization without maxillary counterbalancing extraction
Abstract Background Controlled space closure in cases of isolated lower second premolar aplasia (ILSPA) without maxillary counterbalancing extraction is challenging. Anterior anchorage loss may occur during space closure resulting in compromised occlusal results in terms of an absence of proper cani...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Head & Face Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13005-018-0176-2 |