Early correction of unilateral scissor bite using transforce appliance and modified twin block appliance

• Main Authors: Harshal Chandorikar (Author), Arun Nagrik (Author), Wasundhara A Bhad (Author), Santosh J Chavan (Author), Umal H Doshi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Early treatment of scissor bite has been advocated mainly to prevent function jaw shift that can eventually lead to permanent skeletal asymmetry and temporomandibular joint pathosis. Although unilateral scissor bite is more common, most of the times, bilateral mandibular expansion is indicated. Ling...