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September 30, 2024
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Correction of moderate overbite, class II end on occlusion on left side, and space closure for lower left 1 extraction

Age: 37

Chief concern: Lower incisor needs to be extracted due to resportion and would like the space closed

Case diagnostics:
Moderate overbite and moderate mandibular crowding with end on class II occlusion on left and class I occlusion on right. Internal resorption on lower left 1 requiring extraction

Total number of aligners: 61
(39 initial Tx Design, 21 in refinement)

Wear interval: weekly

Treatment time: 14 months

Tx Design Video

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

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Case courtesy of: Dr. Lisa Davison, Powell, OH – USA

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