Distalization, A unique weapon in an orthodontist’s armoury: A case series

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Case Series

Author Details : Ashish Kamboj*, S. S. Chopra, Atul Bali, Mohit Sharma, Prateek Mathur, Paras Angrish

Volume : 7, Issue : 1, Year : 2023

Article Page : 61-69

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.jco.2023.011

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Abstract

Distalization is widely used as an effective method of gaining space with or without the need of extractions. Various Extra-oral and intra-oral appliances have been introduced over the years. The pendulum appliance and its modifications are specifically very popular among clinicians owing to their effectiveness. The present case series comprises of two cases that have been effectively treated using the pendulum appliance ensuing in aesthetically pleasing outcomes.

Keywords: Distalization, Pendulum Appliance, Gaining space

How to cite : Kamboj A, Chopra S S, Bali A, Sharma M, Mathur P, Angrish P, Distalization, A unique weapon in an orthodontist’s armoury: A case series. J Contemp Orthod 2023;7(1):61-69

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