Treatment of an adult patient with severe dental crowding by applying asymmetric extraction, fixed appliance, and micro-implant anchorage: a case report
Asymmetric extraction may be considered a viable approach for patients with individual tooth of poor prognosis. Treatment stability can be achieved through well-interdigitated occlusion and the use of various retention methods.
Authors
- Jun Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8094-5826)
- Lin Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2710-3507)
- Yezi Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3118-6306)
- Xinggang Ni
- Qingshan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3201-7934)
- Huixin Xue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0416-4349)
- Siyi Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6529-4402)
- Leilei Xue
Institutions
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-05808-7
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province