Anterior Crossbite Correction: A Case Report
Keywords:
anterior crossbite, removable orthodontics applianceAbstract
Early and immediate treatment is necessary to anterior dental crossbite, to prevent wear of lower incisors, anterior teeth mobility and fracture, periodontal pathosis and temporomandibular joint disturbance. Removable orthodontics appliance can help correct this problem. Factors of success are early treatment time in mixed dentition, proper treatment plan and appliances and patient cooperation.
A 9 year-old Thai girl came with anterior crossbite problem. Treatment plan is minor tooth movement with removable acrylic appliance with posterior bite plane incorporating springs. After 2.5 months of wering appliance and 6 months follow up, the anterior crossbite was successfully corrected.
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