Early correction of class III malocclusion with rapid maxillary expansion and face mask therapy

A case report is presented of a class III malocclusion with a class III skeletal pattern and maxillary retrusion. Patient, a 10-year-old boy was treated with an orthopedic face mask in conjunction with rapid maxillary expansion and standard pre-adjusted edgewise appliance. Treatment was completed af...

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Main Authors: Muthukumar Karthi, Gobichettipalayam Jagatheeswaran Anbuselvan, Bhandari Pawan Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2013;volume=5;issue=6;spage=169;epage=172;aulast=Karthi