Turkish Journal of Orthodontics (Dec 2008)

Multiple Purpose Essix Appliance

  • Hasan Babacan,
  • Fırat Öztürk,
  • Cenk Doruk

DOI
https://doi.org/10.13076/1300-3550-21-3-236
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. 3
pp. 236 – 242

Abstract

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A new design of Essix appliance and its fabrication are described in this article. This case report illustrates both correction of anterior cross bite and distal movement of maxillary molars. This new vacuum formed Essix appliance can be a reasonable alternative to conventional appliances.

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