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CASE REPORT

Management of Angle's Class II Division 2 Malocclusion with Early Interceptive Orthodontics: A Case Report

Raj K Verma, Satinder P Singh, Sanjeev Verma

Keywords : Class II Division 2, Functional jaw orthopedics, Interceptive orthodontics

Citation Information : Verma RK, Singh SP, Verma S. Management of Angle's Class II Division 2 Malocclusion with Early Interceptive Orthodontics: A Case Report. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2022; 56 (1):41-46.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1556

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 19-02-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2022; The Author(s).


Abstract

A case report to illustrate the early interceptive orthodontics for management of developing Class II Division 2 malocclusion is presented. A child with Angle's Class II Division 2 malocclusion was treated with prefunctional orthodontics, functional orthodontics followed by comprehensive orthodontics. Excellent results were achieved.


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