A Hybrid Approach to Class II Correction: Clear Aligner Therapy Combined with Temporary Anchorage Device-Supported Distalization
The authors describe the use of clear aligners with a modified C-palatal plate and palatal retraction arch to achieve en masse maxillary distalization in an adult with Class II malocclusion and anterior open bite. Class III elastics tip back the mandibular molars to relieve crowding without incisor flaring, showing how skeletal anchorage extends what aligners can accomplish.
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