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TREATED CASE FIVE |
An adult male with a crowded Class I malocclusion, a mild Class III skeletal pattern, and prominent canines in a heavily restored dentition.
MiniSprint II
The premolar extraction decision |
– anchorage needs as a key factor – the advantages of extracting second premolars |
Sectional mechanics at the start |
– advice and tips on good technique – common errors and how to avoid them |
Arch wire sequencing |
– typical arch wire sequences – the advantages of .019/.025 steel working wires |
Effective techniques for space closure |
– the benefits of the MB 5.0 active tie-back method… – …compared with elastomeric chain |
The importance of the ‘progress review’ |
– correcting bracket positions before the working wires… – …it reduces treatment time in the later stages |