Diagnosis and Management of a Unilateral Posterior Open Bite Using a Temporary Anchorage Device (TAD): Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Autore principale: Bandar Alyami (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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This report describes the diagnosis and successful treatment of a unilateral posterior open bite (POB) in a 15-year-old Caucasian boy. Simple mechanics were used to rule out ankylosis of left posterior teeth as the etiological factor of the POB. Thereafter, the same mechanics were continued to expan...