PEARLS
Use of Elastomeric Chain and Open-Coil Spring to Correct a Severely Rotated Premolar
To simplify the derotation of a severely rotated premolar, this Pearl introduces a technique involving the use of an elastomeric chain to compress an open-coil spring to one-third of its length, enabling the spring to exert a distal force on the posterior end of the chain.
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