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| Year : 2017 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 88-90 |
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Early orthodontic interception of anterior crossbite in mixed dentition
MM Sunil, MA Zareena, MS Ratheesh, G Anjana
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Royal Dental College, Palghat, Kerala, India
Correspondence Address:
M S Ratheesh
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Royal Dental College, Iron Hills, Chalissery, Palghat - 679 536, Kerala
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/jioh.jioh_9_17
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Single tooth anterior crossbite is commonly seen in the early mixed dentition period. Once identified, the treatment should ideally involve any method which is simple, noninvasive, involves little chair side time, requires minimal patient cooperation, and gives rapid correction of the crossbite without affecting the surrounding structures. In young children, compliance with a removable appliance can often be an issue. Here, we present a fixed appliance for the correction of single tooth anterior crossbite in mixed dentition using a simple appliance.
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