EFECTO ORTOPEDICO DEL ARCO EXTRAORAL CON FERULA ACRILICA Y TRACCION ACCIPITAL: UNA OPCION PARA EL MANEJO DE CLASE II
This malocclusion in growth is altered by affecting the skeletal, dental, functional and aesthetic relations of the individual. Aesthetics being the main reason for treatment of patients with this malocclusion. There are different mechanisms for the correction of this alteration, it can be the use o...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2013 |
| País: | México |
| Institución: | Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit |
| Repositorio: | Repositorio Institucional Aramara de la UAN |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:dspace.uan.mx:123456789/941 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://dspace.uan.mx:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/941 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Maloclusión clase II tracción occipital arco extraoral Class II malocclusion occipital traction face bow MEDICINA Y CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD [3] |
| Sumario: | This malocclusion in growth is altered by affecting the skeletal, dental, functional and aesthetic relations of the individual. Aesthetics being the main reason for treatment of patients with this malocclusion. There are different mechanisms for the correction of this alteration, it can be the use of braces to orthognathic surgery. The report of this case corresponds to a female patient of 7 years old, skeletal class II by mandibular retrusión, gingival smile and neutral growth pattern. In the treatment was used a extraoral arch with acrylic splint and occipital traction, with 500 g of force per side for 12 hours a day for 2 years. Among the most outstanding results was: mandibular growth, decrease the overjet and gingival smile. |
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