Skeletal Class II open-bite malocclusion with idiopathic condylar resorption: a case report

Oka Ayaka; Kurosaka Hiroshi; Yashiro Kohtaro; Haraguchi Seiji; Lee Donghoon; Aikawa Tomonao; Kogo Mikihiko; Yamashiro Takashi

doi:10.21307/aoj-2020-062

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2018)

Skeletal Class II open-bite malocclusion with idiopathic condylar resorption: a case report

Oka Ayaka,
Kurosaka Hiroshi,
Yashiro Kohtaro,
Haraguchi Seiji,
Lee Donghoon,
Aikawa Tomonao,
Kogo Mikihiko,
Yamashiro Takashi

Affiliations

Oka Ayaka: *Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
Kurosaka Hiroshi: *Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
Yashiro Kohtaro: *Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
Haraguchi Seiji: *Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
Lee Donghoon: *Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
Aikawa Tomonao: †The First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
Kogo Mikihiko: †The First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
Yamashiro Takashi: *Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2020-062
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 34, no. 1
pp. 85 – 93

Abstract

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The orthodontic treatment of patients with idiopathic condylar resorption (ICR) remains controversial. The effect of molar intrusion using temporary anchorage devices (TADs) and the consequential gradual counterclockwise rotation of the mandible in patients with ICR remains unclear.

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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