Before and after showing straight teeth
August 11, 2024
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Anterior crossbite with deep bite

Age: 13

Chief concern: “The underbite”

Case diagnostics:
Retrognathic maxilla/orthognathic mandible, Class III tendency, mild maxillary crowding, moderate mandibular spacing, deep overbite ~60%, negative overjet and complete anterior crossbite, supernumerary lower left premolar, fair to poor oral hygiene, and some sensory issues

Total number of aligners: 48
Initial Tx Design: stages 1-40 (40 aligners)
Refinement Tx Design: stages 41-48 (8 aligners)
Aligner Material: 3M™ Clarity™ Aligners Force

Wear interval: 7 days

Treatment time: 13 months

Tx Design Video

  • Treatment Plan
  • Attachment Strategy
  • Key Movements
  • Summary of Final Results

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