The korean journal of orthodontics (대한치과교정학회지)

The Korean Association Of Orthodontists (대한치과교정학회)
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MODEL ANALYSIS IN ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT CHANCES OF THE MAXILLARY DENTAL ARCH

교정치료후의 변화에 관한 상악치열궁의 모형분석에 의한 연구

  • Lee, Won Chul (Dept. of Orthodontics, Graduate School, Seoul National University)
  • 이원철 (서울대학교 대학원 치의학과 교정학)
  • Published : 1974.12.01
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Abstract

The author has selected 70 non-extraction and extraction cases. The linear measurements were made in the maxillary dental cast at pre-and post-treatment. The purpose of this study was to detect out the changes occured during orthodontic treatment. On the basis of findings of this study, the following results are made: 1. In extraction cases: 1) The maxillary intercanine width increased. 2) The maxillary dental arch width decreased. 3) The maxillary inter first molar width decreased. 4) The maxillary dental arch length decreased. 5) The maxillary dental arch length (I-3) increased. 2. In non-extraction cases, the maxillary intercanine width decreased in Angle's class III.

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