A Case Report of Orthodontic Treatment of Reverse Occlusion

Reverse Occlusion의 교정치험례

  • Chang, Young-Il (Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Seoul National University) ;
  • Rhee, Byung-Tae (Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Seoul National University) ;
  • Suh, Cheong-Hoon (Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
  • 장영일 (서울대학교 치과대학 교정학교실) ;
  • 이병태 (서울대학교 치과대학 교정학교실) ;
  • 서정훈 (서울대학교 치과대학 교정학교실)
  • Published : 1979.05.30

Abstract

The patient, 16 years female, complained of anterior cross-bite and retrusion of maxilla. Mandibular incisors occluded labially to maxillary incisors. Normally developed mandibular arch in normal elation to facial line, S-N-Pog was within normal range. Cross-bite of anterior teeth was corrected by means of Class III elastics under multibanded system. Space for alignment of crowding of upper anterior teeth was regained by means of cervical headgear and sliding yoke. She gained good alignment of anterior teeth and attractive facial profile after 2 years.

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