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Orthodontic aligners treatment: Designing Problems

  Design 1 1. Segmentation Problems : The treatment plan exhibited significant segmentation issues. 2. Alignment & Leveling Woes : There were noticeable problems with the alignment and leveling of the upper anterior teeth. This was particularly evident in both the occlusal and submento-vertex views, indicating a need for better planning and execution. 3. Inadequate Arch Shape : The arch shape deviated from the ideal U-shape, which could negatively impact the patient's bite and overall function. This aspect requires immediate attention to ensure proper occlusion. 4. Attachment Issues : The positioning and thickness of attachments were inadequate, particularly on the upper left canine, where the doctor specifically requested no attachment placement. This could lead to ineffective tooth movement and discomfort for the patient. 5. Class III Elastic Mismanagement : The use of Class III elastics on the left side for over three months was a significant oversight. This prolonged applic...

Mixed Dentition Arch Analysis

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if you are intersted in this article please follow for more readings https://myorthodonticsblogg.blogspot.com/        👈🏻 Contents 1.Introduction 2.Classification 3.Mixed dentition analysis       Space analysis       Mixed dentition period 4.Analysis based on principles:Fields & Profitt 5.Methods of mixed dentition analysis        Moyer’s mixed dentition analysis        Tanaka Johnston mixed dentition analysis       Hixon & Oldfather prediction method       Nance mixed dentition analysis       Ballard and wylie modification      Huckaba mixed dentition analy sis 6. References 1.Introduction Model analysis is the study of dental casts, which helps to study the occlusion& dentition from all three dimensions &analyze the degree & severity of malocclusion & to derive the diagnosis &...

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