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ArticleClinical case reports2025

Correcting Multiple Spaces in Adult Patients With Precise Tooth Movement Control Using In-House Clear Aligners.

Nguyen Van Tam, Trieu Thi Phuong, Vu Thi Van Anh, Hoang Viet

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4 authors.

Nguyen Van TamVan Anh Dental Clinic Bac Ninh Vietnam.
Trieu Thi PhuongVan Anh Dental Clinic Bac Ninh Vietnam.
Vu Thi Van AnhVan Anh Dental Clinic Bac Ninh Vietnam.
Hoang VietDepartment of Orthodontics and Pedodontics, Faculty of Dentistry Van Lang University Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5139-452X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diastema or spacing in the anterior teeth is one frequent complaint of patients for undergoing orthodontic treatment. This case report presents the treatment of an adult patient with multiple spacings in the anterior teeth due to a Bolton discrepancy that was treated mostly by tipping using clear aligners. After 16 months of treatment, the patient's profile improved (Upper incisor inclination U1-FH: decreased from 127° to 117.86°; lower incisor inclination IMPA: decreased from 103° to 96°; Upper lip to E-line: decreased from 1.81 to 0.25 mm, Lower lip to E-line: decreased from 1.74 to 1.25 mm). Clear aligners can effectively address spacing issues in the anterior teeth of adult patients who have high aesthetic demands.

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3D printingclear alignersdiastemadigital dentistryorthodontics

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PMID40190360
PMCPMC11971482

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