Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion

This case report describes the orthodontic treatment of a 32-year-old woman with a Class III malocclusion, whose chief compliant was her dentofacial esthetics. The pretreatment lateral cephalometric tracings showed the presence of a Class III dentoskeletal malocclusion with components of maxillary d...

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Main Authors: Laurindo Zanco Furquim, Guilherme Janson, Bruno D'Aurea Furquim, Liogi Iwaki Filho, José Fernando Castanha Henriques, Geovane Miranda Ferreira
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Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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spelling doaj-4d1127ee9e4b45a9b379f3e6be5eb6c42020-11-24T22:11:33ZengUniversity of São PauloJournal of Applied Oral Science1678-77571678-77652010-06-0118330831510.1590/S1678-77572010000300020Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansionLaurindo Zanco FurquimGuilherme JansonBruno D'Aurea FurquimLiogi Iwaki FilhoJosé Fernando Castanha HenriquesGeovane Miranda FerreiraThis case report describes the orthodontic treatment of a 32-year-old woman with a Class III malocclusion, whose chief compliant was her dentofacial esthetics. The pretreatment lateral cephalometric tracings showed the presence of a Class III dentoskeletal malocclusion with components of maxillary deficiency. After discussion with the patient, the treatment option included surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) followed by orthopedic protraction (Sky Hook) and Class III elastics. Patient compliance was excellent and satisfactory dentofacial esthetics was achieved after treatment completion.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572010000300020Extraoral traction appliancesClass III malocclusionAdult
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author Laurindo Zanco Furquim
Guilherme Janson
Bruno D'Aurea Furquim
Liogi Iwaki Filho
José Fernando Castanha Henriques
Geovane Miranda Ferreira
spellingShingle Laurindo Zanco Furquim
Guilherme Janson
Bruno D'Aurea Furquim
Liogi Iwaki Filho
José Fernando Castanha Henriques
Geovane Miranda Ferreira
Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion
Journal of Applied Oral Science
Extraoral traction appliances
Class III malocclusion
Adult
author_facet Laurindo Zanco Furquim
Guilherme Janson
Bruno D'Aurea Furquim
Liogi Iwaki Filho
José Fernando Castanha Henriques
Geovane Miranda Ferreira
author_sort Laurindo Zanco Furquim
title Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion
title_short Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion
title_full Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion
title_fullStr Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion
title_full_unstemmed Maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion
title_sort maxillary protraction after surgically assisted maxillary expansion
publisher University of São Paulo
series Journal of Applied Oral Science
issn 1678-7757
1678-7765
publishDate 2010-06-01
description This case report describes the orthodontic treatment of a 32-year-old woman with a Class III malocclusion, whose chief compliant was her dentofacial esthetics. The pretreatment lateral cephalometric tracings showed the presence of a Class III dentoskeletal malocclusion with components of maxillary deficiency. After discussion with the patient, the treatment option included surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) followed by orthopedic protraction (Sky Hook) and Class III elastics. Patient compliance was excellent and satisfactory dentofacial esthetics was achieved after treatment completion.
topic Extraoral traction appliances
Class III malocclusion
Adult
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572010000300020
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