Correction of Class II Division 2 Malocclusion by Fixed Functional Class II Corrector Appliance: Case Report

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Case Report

Author Details : Kumar M*, Sharma H , Bohara P , Mishra S , Kushwah A

Volume : 2, Issue : 1, Year : 2018

Article Page : 54-60

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.jco.2018.008

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Abstract

This case report demonstrates the efficacy of fixed functional Class II corrector Powerscope ™ in the correction of Class II division 2 malocclusion. A patient having Class II division 2 malocclusion with retruded mandible was treated using Preadjusted-Edgewise MBT 0.022” prescription and fixed functional class II corrector appliance Powerscope™. Pre, mid, post- treatment and one year post-treatment follow up photographs, orthopantomograms and lateral cephalograms were taken. Cephalometric analysis was done. 8 months of fixed functional Class II corrector appliance PowerscopeTM wear obtained stable and successful results with improvement in facial profile, skeletal jaw relationship, and mild increase in IMPA. One year follow up record shows stable results achieved by fixed functional Class II corrector appliance PowerscopeTM.
Keywords: PowerscopeTM, Class II division 2 malocclusion, Fixed functional, Class II corrector appliance.

How to cite : Kumar M, Sharma H, Bohara P, Mishra S, Kushwah A, Correction of Class II Division 2 Malocclusion by Fixed Functional Class II Corrector Appliance: Case Report. J Contemp Orthod 2018;2(1):54-60

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