Comparative analysis of mandibular changes after orthodontic treatment with and without extraction of four premolars: A digital cephalometric study

Alex Anithab; Shashidhar Keerthan; Kuttappa M N; Nayak Krishna U S; Menta Sai Kalyan; Anushree A

doi:10.2478/amma-2022-0012

Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica (Jun 2022)

Comparative analysis of mandibular changes after orthodontic treatment with and without extraction of four premolars: A digital cephalometric study

Alex Anithab,
Shashidhar Keerthan,
Kuttappa M N,
Nayak Krishna U S,
Menta Sai Kalyan,
Anushree A

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Alex Anithab: Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences; NITTE Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Shashidhar Keerthan: Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences; NITTE Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Kuttappa M N: Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences; NITTE Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Nayak Krishna U S: Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences; NITTE Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Menta Sai Kalyan: Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences; NITTE Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Anushree A: Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences; NITTE Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2022-0012
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 68, no. 2
pp. 61 – 67

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Objective: To compare and evaluate the cephalometric hard and soft tissue changes of mandible after orthodontic treatment with and without extraction of four first premolar.

Published in Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica

ISSN: 2668-7755 (Print); 2668-7763 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/AMMA

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