Case Details
<p>11 y.o. male presented for 2nd opinion regarding anterior cross-bite. Patient failed to correct anterior cross-bite with braces upper 2-2 and lower lingual holding arch.
After comprehensive orthodontic evaluation considering patient's skeletal age (11) I suggested TAD-assisted rapid palatal expansion to address transverse maxillary deficiency and protraction of the maxilla with zhygomatic mini-plates-face-mask-Class III elastics to lower essay. Patient responded to therapy and within 3 months anterior cross-bite was corrected.</p>
| Doctor Name: | Marianna Evans |
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| Doctor Location: | Newtown Square, PA |
| Age: | 11 |
| Gender: | male |
| Start Date: | 2015-05 |
| End Date: | 2015-05 |
| Class: | 3 |
| Treatment Plan: | TAD-assisted Palatal Expansion with maxillary protraction |
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