Class II malocclusion nonextraction treatment with growth control

Zilda Lúcia Valentim ASSUNÇÃO

The present study reports a case of Angle Class II malocclusion treatment of a male growing patient with 10-mm overjet, excessive overbite and transverse maxillary deficiency. The case was presented to the Brazilian Board of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (BBO), with DI equal to or greater than 10, as a requirement for the title of certified by the BBO.

Keywords: Angle Class III malocclusion. Palatal expansion technique. Growth and development.

How to cite: Assunção ZLV. Class II malocclusion nonextraction treatment with growth control. Dental Press J Orthod. 2014 Nov-Dec;19(6):113-22: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2176-9451.19.6.113-122.bbo

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