Class II malocclusion nonextraction treatment with growth control*

Edition V19N06 | Year 2014 | Editorial Case Report | Pages 113 to 122

Zilda Lúcia Valentim Assunção

The present study reports a case of Angle Class II malocclusion treatment of a male growing patient with 10-mm overjet, excessive overbite and transverse maxillary deficiency. The case was presented to the Brazilian Board of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (BBO), with DI equal to or greater than 10, as a requirement for the title of certified by the BBO.

Angle Class III malocclusion, Palatal expansion technique, Growth and development,

Assunção ZLV. Class II malocclusion nonextraction treatment with growth control. Dental Press J Orthod. 2014 Nov- -Dec;19(6):113-22: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2176-9451.19.6.113-122.bbo