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The beauty of balance: Non-surgical facial asymmetry correction by mandible repositioning splint and orthodontic camouflage

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: These days, the demand for correcting facial asymmetry has been increasing, even when the extent of asymmetry is small. This case report describes successful nonsurgical orthodontic treatment for facial asymmetry in a 21-year-old female patient presented with buccal segment crossbite and buccally placed upper left permanent canine, with the usage of mandibular repositioning occlusal splint along with fixed mechanotherapy.

Source: International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry

DOI: 10.18231/j.ijohd.2024.056

Authors: Shruti Mittal, Prerna Hoogan Teja, Astitav Mittal, Priyesha Nohria, Chinar Dahiya

Institutions: Swami Devi Dyal Hospital and Dental College, Maulana Azad Medical College

Language: English

Topic: Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Subfield: Orthodontics

Field: Dentistry

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4405817658

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