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 meses
Número de alinhadores
- Maxillary: 58 + 37 = 95
- Mandibulary: 54 + 37 = 91
Aligner Wear time
- 8 days
Retenção
- Maxillary: Fixed/Bonded
- Mandibular: Other clear
Results achieved
- Relação de Classe I obtida
- Orientação canina funcional em ambos os lados
- Normal overjet and overbite achieved
- Trespasse horizontal melhorado
- Significant improvement ofoverbite
- Melhoria significativa do trespasse horizontal
- Linhas médias coincidentes
- Inclinação axial adequada dos incisivos
- Curve of Spee leveled
- Arcos alinhados e coordenados
- Alinhamento dos dois arcos através de derrotação
- Forma de arco melhorada
- Aesthetic smile linewas achieved
- Todos os objetivos de tratamento foram casos alcançados
- Os arcos harmônicos foram alcançados
Comentários
- 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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