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Orthodontic treatment of Class I malocclusion with crowding in upper & lower anterior - 4

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Diagnosis:     A female patient came with the chief complain of irregularly placed upper and lower front teeth. The extraoral examination reveals mesoprosopic faceform, mesoocephalic headform, straight profile, competent lips, average nasolabial angle. The intraoral examination shows Class I molar relation, Class I canine relation  with crowding in upper & lower anterior teeth. Diagnosis is Angle's Class I malocclusion with anterior crowding. Treatment Objectives:  To correct crowding in upper & lower anterior teeth To achieve ideal overjet and overbite To correct smile Treatment Plan:  Non-Extraction  Leveling and alignment  Inter-proximal reduction  Finishing and detailing Treatment Progress:        The orthodontic treatment is started with banding and bonding in upper and lower arches with standard 0.022 inch MBT preadjusted edgewise appliance. The initial leveling and alignment process is started on 0.014  nickel‑titanium (NiTi)  arch wire.  The inter-proximal reduction

Orthodontic treatment of Class I malocclusion with severe crowding & rotations - 3

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    Diagnosis:     A female patient came with the chief complain of irregularly placed upper and lower teeth. The extraoral examination reveals mesoprosopic faceform, mesoocephalic headform, straight profile, competent lips, average nasolabial angle. The intraoral examination shows Class I molar relation, Class I canine relation with crowding in upper & lower anterior teeth, crossbite irt 15, severe rotation irt 15. Diagnosis is Angle's Class I malocclusion with  crossbite irt 15,  upper and lower crowding. Treatment Objectives:  To correct crowding in upper & lower anterior teeth To correct crossbite To achieve ideal overjet and overbite To correct smile Treatment Plan:  Non-Extraction  Leveling and alignment  Inter-proximal reduction  Finishing and detailing Treatment Progress:        The orthodontic treatment is started with banding and bonding  in upper and lower arches with standard 0.022 inch MBT preadjusted edgewise appliance. The initial leveling and alignment proce