Class II div 2
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Anterior crossbite
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Narrow arches
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Asymmetric arches
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Mandibular midline deviation
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Midline shift
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Crowding
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Rotations

Mesialization
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Intrusion
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Retraction
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First premolar extraction
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Other extraction
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IPR
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Space Closure
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Phase II treatment
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Elastics: Class II
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Extraction
Courtesy of Dr H. Watabe, 2023
Before picture of treatment

Treatment Summary

Patient Information

  • Age: 36
  • Gender: female
  • Invisalign Submission Option: Invisalign Comprehensive

Total Treatment Time

  • 16 months

Number of aligners

  • Maxillary: 34 + 22 = 56
  • Mandibulary: 45 + 15 = 60

Aligner Wear time

  • 1-week

Retention

  • Maxillary: Vivera retainer
  • Mandibular: Vivera retainer

Results achieved

  • Class I relationship achieved
  • Class II relationship maintained
  • Functional canine guidance on both sides
  • Anterior crossbite corrected
  • Normal  overjet and overbite achieved
  • 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

  • Extracted 14, 24,35.
  • The lower midline was shifted 4 mm to the left.
  • Staging of retraction used simultaneous movements.
  • Treatment period for initial aligners was 11 months.
  • Initial aligners: continued using Class II elastics (3/16 inch, 6.0 OZ ) on the right side and Class II elastics (3/16 inch, 4.5 OZ ) on the left.
  • Additional aligners: Triangle elastics (3/16 inch, 4.5 OZ) were used on both sides.

Images

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Progress

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Radiographs

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