Slingshot – An Easy Way Out
Orthodontic alignment of ectopically placed incisors or canines can be challenging and time consuming. A variety of techniques are used to align such palatally or lingually placed teeth including indirect ties with ligature wires, E-chains, piggy-back methods. This article presents two case reports...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of clinical and diagnostic research 2017-04, Vol.11 (4), p.ZR01-ZR02 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Orthodontic alignment of ectopically placed incisors or canines can be challenging and time consuming. A variety of techniques are used to align such palatally or lingually placed teeth including indirect ties with ligature wires, E-chains, piggy-back methods. This article presents two case reports to describe an effective technique using ‘slingshot’ method. It is a relatively simple and rapid method which is operator friendly and easily tolerated by the patients. |
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ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |
DOI: | 10.7860/JCDR/2017/24889.9700 |