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Root-First Lingual Canine Retraction with Power Arms

Uprighting canines is challenging with lingual appliances because of the narrow brackets and short interbracket distances. This Pearl describes a lingual technique that can be effectively employed after premolar extractions, using a special Incognito canine bracket with an auxiliary tube in combination with lingual power arms and palatal mini-implants.

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DR. MORTEN GODTFREDSEN LAURSEN DDS

DR. MORTEN GODTFREDSEN  LAURSEN DDS
Senior Clinical Instructor Section of Orthodontics Department of Dentistry and Oral Health Aarhus University Vennelyst Blvd. 9, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark Private practice Aarhus morten.godtfredsen.laursen@dent.au.dk

DR. BIRTE MELSEN DDS, DrOdont

DR. BIRTE  MELSEN DDS, DrOdont
Associate Editor Journal of Clinical Orthodontics Professor and retired Head Aarhus University Visiting Professor Medizinische Hochschule Hanover, Germany Private practice Lübeck, Germany

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