Treatment of Class II malocclusion with deep overbite

Authors

  • Silvio Rosan Oliveira Faculdade de Odontoligia da Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janiero, Brasil.
  • Clarice Nishio Faculdade de Odontoligia da Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janiero, Brasil.
  • Helena Vieira Portella Brunharo Ione Faculdade de Odontoligia da Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janiero, Brasil.
  • Myrna de Faria Magalhães Torres Associação Brasileira de Odontología, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil.
  • Yamaguche Nogueira Barreto Sunny Associação Brasileira de Odontología, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil.
  • Catia Abdo Quintão Faculdade de Odontoligia da Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janiero, Brasil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/os.v11i2.3042

Keywords:

Class II treatment, Kloehn extra-oral traction, Growth.

Abstract

A case report of a 10 years and 11 months patient indicated for treatment of a skeletal Class II due to a maxillary protrusion and deep overbite. The patient expressed great worry related to his self-image because his large overjet resulting in soft tissue profile imbalance due to 6mm of overjet and 8mm of overbite. Therapeutic procedures are described for promotion the facial and cephalometric alterations caused by the Kloehn extra-oral traction and J Hook, moreover the four premolars extraction used to correct the Class II deep overbite malocclusion.

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Published

2008-12-31

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2008)

Section

Clinical Cases

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Copyright (c) 2008 Silvio Rosan Oliveira, Clarice Nishio, Helena Vieira Portella Brunharo Ione, Myrna de Faria Magalhães Torres, Yamaguche Nogueira Barreto Sunny, Catia Abdo Quintão

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Oliveira SR, Nishio C, Brunharo Ione HVP, Torres M de FM, Barreto Sunny YN, Quintão CA. Treatment of Class II malocclusion with deep overbite. Odontol Sanmarquina [Internet]. 2008 Dec. 31 [cited 2024 Jul. 17];11(2):83-7. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/odont/article/view/3042