Treatment of Tongue Thrusting Habit Using Modified Blue Grass Appliance: A Case Report

Tongue thrusting habit is a major aetiological factor in the development of anterior open bite. Persistence of an infantile swallow during childhood and adolescence leads to a tongue thrusting habit with clinical features of open bite and protrusion of anterior tooth segment. Sequelae of treatment f...

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Main Authors: K Mithun, Mala Ram Manohar, Naveen Shamnur, G Shivaprakash, Poorya Naik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11585/31723_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(SH_OM)_PFA(OM)_PB_(SH_OM)_PN(P).pdf