Class III
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Anterior crossbite
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Asymmetric arches

Distalization
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Leveling Curve of Spee
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Extrusion
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Intrusion
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Expansion
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Proclination
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Elastics: Class II
,
Elastics: Class III
Courtesy of Dr. M. Tsai, 2019
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Treatment Summary

Patient Information

  • Age: 26
  • Gender: male
  • Invisalign Submission Option: Invisalign Full

Total Treatment Time

  • 20 months

Number of aligners

  • Maxillary: 30 + 37 = 67
  • Mandibulary: 24 + 7 = 31

Aligner Wear time

  • 10 days

Retention

  • Maxillary: Fixed/Bonded
  • Mandibular: Fixed/Bonded

Results achieved

  • Class I relationship achieved
  • Anterior crossbite corrected
  • Normal overjet and overbite achieved
  • Significant improvement of overjet
  • Curve of Spee leveled
  • Arches aligned and coordinated
  • Arch form improved
  • Aesthetic smile linewas achieved
  • All treatment goals were achieved case
  • Harmonic arches were achieved

Comments

  • This is a class III malocclusion case with anterior crossbite and asymmetrical arch form
  • Upper anterior teeth were flared
  • Posteriors were distalized to reshape the arch form, meanwhile removing the anterior interference to relocate the mandible position with Class III elastics
  • After mandible jump, we used Class II elastic to achieve molar and canine class I relationship

Images

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Progress

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Radiographs

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