Anterior Crossbite Correction with Self-Ligating System. Case Report

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Karla Melissa López Herrera
Fátima Navarro Martin del Campo
Jacqueline Adelina Rodríguez-Chávez
Dora María Rubio Castillón
Víctor Omar Moreno Martínez
Juan Antonio Orozco Partida

Abstract

Introduction: Anterior crossbite is one of the most common problems in growing patients with class III malocclusion, both skeletal and functional. The correct diagnosis of this malocclusion is key to its correction and a good treatment plan. Objectives: obtain class I canine, maintain class I molar, obtain correct anterior guidance, maintain profile and improve function. Case presentation: A 13-year-old male patient comes to the clinic with the following reason for consultation: “my teeth are crooked and my jaw has moved forward”. Class III Skeletal due to a retruded maxilla, straight dolichofacial profile, , class I molar, canine class not established, canines 13, 23 and 33 retained, anterior crossbite. Treatment with “3M™ Unitek™ Gemini SL Self-Ligating Brackets MBT 0.022” brackets, lingual arch and transpalatal arch, bite lifting through build-ups on mandibular first molars, alignment and levelling phase, occlusion detailing and final retention (upper and lower removable) . The anterior crossbite was corrected by obtaining adequate anterior guidance and good chewing function. The profile and class I molar were maintained. Conclusions: treatment with self-ligating brackets is a good option to achieve correction of anterior crossbite, as long as a correct diagnosis and treatment plan is made.

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López Herrera, K. M. ., Martin del Campo, F. N., Rodríguez-Chávez, J. A., Rubio Castillón, D. M., Moreno Martínez, V. O., & Orozco Partida, J. A. (2024). Anterior Crossbite Correction with Self-Ligating System. Case Report. Revista Odontológica Mexicana, 26(2). https://doi.org/10.22201/fo.1870199xp.2022.26.2.87339

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Author Biographies

Karla Melissa López Herrera, Universidad de Guadalajara

Alumna de la especialidad en Ortodoncia. Departamento de Clínicas Odontológicas Integrales. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud.

Fátima Navarro Martin del Campo, Universidad de Guadalajara

Egresada de la Especialidad en Ortodoncia. Departamento de Clínicas Odontológicas Integrales. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud.

Jacqueline Adelina Rodríguez-Chávez, Universidad de Guadalajara

Profesor de la Especialidad en Ortodoncia. Departamento de Clínicas Odontológicas Integrales. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud.

Dora María Rubio Castillón, Universidad de Guadalajara

Profesor de la Especialidad en Ortodoncia. Departamento de Clínicas Odontológicas Integrales. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud.

Víctor Omar Moreno Martínez, Universidad de Guadalajara

Profesor de la Especialidad en Ortodoncia. Departamento de Clínicas Odontológicas Integrales. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud. 

Juan Antonio Orozco Partida, Universidad de Guadalajara

Profesor de la Especialidad en Ortodoncia. Departamento de Clínicas Odontológicas Integrales. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud.

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