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ArticleInternational journal of clinical pediatric dentistry2025

A Novel Treatment Modality Using Miniplates for Skeletal Class II Malocclusion with Anterior Open Bite: A Case Report.

S Shreya, Rajmohan Shetty, Vabitha Shetty, Isha Gore, Trupti B Bhosale

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S ShreyaDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3474-5110
Rajmohan ShettyDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, NITTE (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0668-6173
Vabitha ShettyDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, NITTE (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8704-4051
Isha GoreDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, NITTE (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0066-9708
Trupti B BhosaleDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, NITTE (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.

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Abstract

Aims and background: Skeletal class II malocclusion is a challenge to treat when the patient presents in the adolescent stage of growth with a vertical growth pattern along with an anterior open bite (AOB). The usage of traditional myofunctional modalities in such conditions has not provided favorable outcomes. Case description: An 11.5-year-old male patient reported with a chief complaint of spacing between the upper and lower teeth. A detailed examination was done, following which the patient was diagnosed with skeletal class II malocclusion with an AOB. We present a unique case of combining twin block therapy with miniplates for treating the aforementioned diagnosis. Conclusion: The treatment modality resulted in an esthetic profile along with correction of the open bite. Clinical significance: This novel treatment modality could be an effective approach in treating skeletal class II malocclusion in conjunction with an AOB and a hyperdivergent facial growth pattern. How to cite this article: Shreya S, Shetty R, Shetty V,

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