A New Eruption Attachment for Impacted Teeth
Nonsurgical options for correcting deep overbite generally involve incisor intrusion, molar extrusion, or a combination of the two. Segmental intrusion-arch mechanics for treating deep overbite, first described by Burstone, tend to produce side effects such as distal tipping and extrusion of the molars. This article describes a relatively simple, miniscrew-anchored segmental utility arch that can be used to achieve incisor intrusion without reciprocal forces.
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