Turkish Journal of Orthodontics (Nov 1990)

Treatment Of Class II Dıvısıon 1 Malocclusıon By Means Of Upper Fırst Premolar Extractıon

  • Ali S. Gültan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.13076/1300-3550-3-2-144
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 2
pp. 144 – 151

Abstract

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Class II Division 1 malocclusion is common in orthodontic practice. When combined with crowding in the nongrowing patient, they often become a most difficult malocclusion to treat. In this study; three cases had class II division 1 malocclusion with crowding of upper arch and irregularities of anterior teeth which were treated by means of extraction of upper first premolars and application of fixed appliances, is reported.

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