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ArticleKorean journal of orthodontics2020

Distalization with a modified C-palatal plate for severe upper crowding and a missing lower incisor.

Jae Hyun Park, Traci Saito, Sun Kyong Yoo, Mohammed Alfaifi, Yoon-Ah Kook

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Article in Korean journal of orthodontics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jae Hyun ParkPostgraduate Orthodontic Program, Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, A.T. Still University, Mesa, AZ, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3134-6878
Traci SaitoPostgraduate Orthodontic Program, Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, A.T. Still University, Mesa, AZ, USA.
Sun Kyong YooPostgraduate Orthodontic Program, Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, A.T. Still University, Mesa, AZ, USA.
Mohammed AlfaifiDepartment of Orthodontics, The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Yoon-Ah KookDepartment of Orthodontics, The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case report presents the orthodontic treatment of a 25-year-old patient with skeletal Class II and severe maxillary arch crowding, moderate mandibular arch crowding, anterior crossbite, and a missing lower incisor. He was treated with molar distalization using a modified C-palatal plate and temporary anchorage devices to create sufficient space for retraction. The total treatment duration was 21 months. After treatment, his occlusion and smile esthetics showed significant improvement. The modified C-palatal plate represents a treatment modality that enhances the prospects of non-extraction treatment and reduces the need for extraction.

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CephalometricsClass IIDistalizationExtraction vs. nonextraction

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PMID32042720
PMCPMC6995829

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