Orthodontic Protocol Using Mini-Implant for Class II Treatment in Patient with Special Needs
Joint Authors
Carvalho Ferreira, Fernando Pedrin
Barbosa Lima, Anderson Paulo
de Paula, Eliana de Cássia Molina
Ferreira Conti, Ana Claudia de Castro
Valarelli, Danilo Pinelli
de Almeida-Pedrin, Renata Rodrigues
Source
Issue
Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-12, 12 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2016-10-26
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
12
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Improving facial and dental appearance and social interaction are the main factors for special needs (SN) patients to seek orthodontic treatment.
The cooperation of SN patients and their parents is crucial for treatment success.
Objective.
To show through a case report the satisfactory results, both functional and esthetic, in patients with intellectual disability, congenital nystagmus, and severe scoliosis.
Materials Used.
Pendulum device with mini-implants as anchorage unit.
Results.
Improvement of facial and dental esthetics, correction of Class II malocclusion, and no root resorption shown in the radiographic follow-up.
Conclusion.
Knowing the limitations of SN patients, having a trained team, motivating and counting on the cooperation of parents and patients, and employing quick and low-cost orthodontic therapy have been shown to be the essential factors for treatment success.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Carvalho Ferreira, Fernando Pedrin& Barbosa Lima, Anderson Paulo& de Paula, Eliana de Cássia Molina& Ferreira Conti, Ana Claudia de Castro& Valarelli, Danilo Pinelli& de Almeida-Pedrin, Renata Rodrigues. 2016. Orthodontic Protocol Using Mini-Implant for Class II Treatment in Patient with Special Needs. Case Reports in Dentistry،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-12.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100472
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Carvalho Ferreira, Fernando Pedrin…[et al.]. Orthodontic Protocol Using Mini-Implant for Class II Treatment in Patient with Special Needs. Case Reports in Dentistry No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-12.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Carvalho Ferreira, Fernando Pedrin& Barbosa Lima, Anderson Paulo& de Paula, Eliana de Cássia Molina& Ferreira Conti, Ana Claudia de Castro& Valarelli, Danilo Pinelli& de Almeida-Pedrin, Renata Rodrigues. Orthodontic Protocol Using Mini-Implant for Class II Treatment in Patient with Special Needs. Case Reports in Dentistry. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-12.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100472
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1100472