Teen case of the month
We would like to thank, Dr. Shih-Hsuan Chen, for submitting this open bite case with excellent treatment outcome for this teen patient.
Dr. Quote: "With thanks to the patient for the wonderful compliance. The Invisalign system is a great appliance to treat open bite and teen cases. It has been a pleasant journey. "
Dr. S. Shih-Hsuan Chen
Treatment Summary
Patient Information
- Age: 14
- Gender: female
- Invisalign Submission Option: Invisalign Full
Total Treatment Time
- 29 mesi
Numero di aligner
- Maxillary: 58 + 37 = 95
- Mandibulary: 54 + 37 = 91
Aligner Wear time
- 8 days
Ritenzione
- Maxillary: Fixed/Bonded
- Mandibular: Other clear
Results achieved
- Relazione di Classe I
- Guida funzionale dei canini su entrambi i lati
- Normal overjet and overbite achieved
- Miglioramento dell'overjet
- Significant improvement ofoverbite
- Miglioramento significativo dell'overjet
- Linee mediane coincidenti
- Inclinazione assiale corretta degli incisivi
- Curve of Spee leveled
- Arcate allineate e coordinate
- Allineamento di entrambe le arcate attraverso la derotazione
- Miglioramento della forma dell’arcata
- Aesthetic smile linewas achieved
- Tutti gli obiettivi di trattamento sono stati raggiunti
- Armonizzazione delle arcate
Commenti
- The open bite was successfully closed by intruding the upper posteriors, followed by a vertical jump in the primary aligner stages
- Protrusive profile was improved by extracting the four first premolars.
- Dental crowding was resolved and ideal occlusion was established with proper control closing the spaces after the extraction
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