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Miniscrew Anchorage for Posterior Crossbite Correction in an Adult Patient

Drs. de Brito, Simões, and Machado resolve a unilateral posterior crossbite and lower anterior crowding in only 15 months. Buccal and palatal miniscrews are used initially to anchor elastic chain for molar intrusion. After leveling with fixed appliances, intermaxillary elastics are added to extrude the molars into occlusion.

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DR. GABRIELA MEYGE DE BRITO MS, DDS

DR. GABRIELA MEYGE DE BRITO MS, DDS

DR. DIANA SIMÕES DDS

DR. DIANA SIMÕES DDS

DR. ANDRÉ WILSON MACHADO PhD, MS, DDS

DR. ANDRÉ WILSON MACHADO PhD, MS, DDS

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