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Severe Crowding Crossbite Case provided courtesy of
Dr. David Kaelin
DiagnosisPatient's Chief ConcernThe patient was conscious of his excessive crowding and the inability to properly floss the maxillary laterals. Diagnostic Summary
- Class I Occlusion
- Moderate maxillary crowding, severe mandibular crowding
- Constricted arches
- Anterior crossbite of maxillary laterals
TreatmentTreatment Summary
- Auxillaries used (elastics) to assist in extruding the maxillary laterals
- Anterior Crossbite corrected
- Corrected upper and lower crowding
Post Invisalign Treatment
- Lower bonded lingual retainer
- Bleaching
Treatment TipThe treating doctor successfully achieved extrusion of the laterals using buttons and elastics. Click here to learn more about using buttons and elastics to extrude a tooth. |