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Mandibular Molar Protraction with the Forsus Appliance as Anchorage Reinforcement

Proper isolation is the most important concern in bonding a lower lingual retainer, but can sometimes be difficult to achieve with standard retractors. This simple Pearl uses cross-arch elastics to trap the tongue, thus ensuring an open field for the procedure.

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DR. OSCAR MARIO ANTELO DDS, MSc, PhD

DR. OSCAR MARIO ANTELO DDS, MSc, PhD

DR. ANA KAROLLINY AMADI DDS

DR. ANA KAROLLINY AMADI DDS

DR. ARIEL ADRIANO REYES DDS, MSc, PhD

DR. ARIEL ADRIANO REYES DDS, MSc, PhD

DR. THIAGO MARTINS MEIRA DDS, MSc

DR. THIAGO MARTINS MEIRA DDS, MSc

DR. ORLANDO MOTOHIRO TANAKA DDS, PhD

DR. ORLANDO MOTOHIRO TANAKA DDS, PhD

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