Congenitally absent maxillary lateral incisors. A case report illustrating the use of a Mesialslider and a customised lingual appliance

Pies Stephan; Wilmes Benedict; Vasudavan Sivabalan

doi:10.21307/aoj-2020-064

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2018)

Congenitally absent maxillary lateral incisors. A case report illustrating the use of a Mesialslider and a customised lingual appliance

Pies Stephan,
Wilmes Benedict,
Vasudavan Sivabalan

Affiliations

Pies Stephan: *Specialist Orthodontic Practice, Remscheid, Germany
Wilmes Benedict: †Orthodontic Department, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany
Vasudavan Sivabalan: +Specialist Orthodontic Practice, Perth, Australia; Senior Research Fellow, School of Anatomy, Faculty of Science, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia; Visiting Lecturer, Department of Developmental Biology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2020-064
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 34, no. 1
pp. 103 – 116

Abstract

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A young adolescent female, aged 17 years and one month, presented seeking orthodontic treatment to address the congenital absence of her maxillary lateral incisors.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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