Case Report

Early Treatment Of Anterıor Cross-Bıte: A Case Report

10.13076/1300-3550-17-1-108

  • Elçin Esenlik
  • M. Okan Akçam

Turk J Orthod 2004;17(1):108-115

Anterior crossbite can be a result of skeletal, functional or dental disharmony of the the orthognathic system. Removable and fixed appliances are widely used methods to correct them. In the current study, 4 cases having anterior cross bite have been presented which were treated by Class III activator, anterior inclined bite plate, chin cap and 2 by 4 fixed mechanics. Anterior crossbite was corrected successfully by using these appliances and the results achieved have been presented.

Keywords: Anterior cross-bite