Begg Orthodontic Theory and Technique |
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active amount anchor molars anchorage bends appliances applied arch wire attrition auxiliary bands become Begg bends bite bone brackets buccal canines cause central changes civilized Class Class II closed completion continual correct course crowding crowns deciduous dental arches dentition direct distal elastics engaged eruption exerted extraction farther Figure force forward gingival hook inch intermaxillary jaws labial lateral incisors less ligature light wire technique lingual loops lower anterior teeth malocclusion Mandible mandibular ment mesial method migration models months move necessary normal occlusion occurs opening orthodontic orthodontic treatment orthodontists overbite patient permanent molars positions possible posterior teeth premolars prevent problem proper proximal reduced relations removed result roots rotated round side spaces stage of treatment starting Superimposed surfaces taken therapy tion tipping tissue tooth movement torqueing tracings treat upper and lower usually vertical wearing