Class II div 1
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Increased overjet
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Mandibular retrognathia
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Deep bite
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Asymmetric arches
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Maxillary midline deviation
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Mandibular midline deviation
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Crowding

Distalization
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Leveling Curve of Spee
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Intrusion
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Expansion
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Elastics: Class II
Courtesy of Dr J. Weng, 2021
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Treatment Summary

Patient Information

  • Age: 15
  • Gender: female
  • Invisalign Submission Option: Invisalign Teen

Total Treatment Time

  • 18 months

Number of aligners

  • Maxillary: 36 + 12 + 10 = 58
  • Mandibulary: 36 + 9 + 10 = 55

Aligner Wear time

  • 1-week

Retention

  • Maxillary: Other clear
  • Mandibular: Other clear

Results achieved

  • Class I relationship achieved
  • Functional canine guidance on both sides
  • Normal  overjet and overbite achieved
  • Significant improvement of overbite
  • Significant improvement of overjet
  • Midlines coincident
  • Proper axial inclination of incisors
  • Curve of Spee leveled
  • Arches aligned and coordinated
  • Alignment of both arches through derotation
  • Arch form improved
  • Aesthetic smile line was achieved 
  • All treatment goals were achieved case
  • Harmonic arches were achieved

Comments

  • Invisalign is good for molar distalization and expansion.
  • The upper left first molar was distally moved by 2.7mm and the upper right first molar was distally moved by 1.2mm.
  • Class II elastics were used to enhance maxillary anchorage and help retract upper incisors.
  • The upper and lower arches were expanded by 1.2mm per side at the posterior area.
  • Upper and lower midlines were both adjusted.

Images

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Radiographs

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