The beauty of balance: Non-surgical facial asymmetry correction by mandible repositioning splint and orthodontic camouflage
These days, the demand for correcting facial asymmetry has been increasing, even when the extent of asymmetry is small. This case report describes successful nonsurgical orthodontic treatment for facial asymmetry in a 21-year-old female patient presented with buccal segment crossbite and buccally placed upper left permanent canine, with the usage of mandibular repositioning occlusal splint along with fixed mechanotherapy.
Authors
- Shruti Mittal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7820-1561)
- Priyesha Nohria
- Chinar Dahiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0195-5013)
- Astitav Mittal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8318-405X)
- Prerna Hoogan Teja
Institutions
- Department of Physics, Mathematics and Informatics (BY)
- Swami Devi Dyal Hospital and Dental College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry
- Published
- 2024-12-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijohd.2024.056
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00