From Class II to Class III: Unpredictable Growth on the Follow up of Two Cases of Skeletal Malocclusion

Authors

Chia-Yi Pan, Dr. Su's Dental ClinicFollow
Ming-Jeaun Su, Dr. Su's Dental Clinic

Abstract

Predicting growth direction and growth potential is an important part of orthodontic treatment in growing patient. Unfortunately, variation between individuals makes growth prediction complicated and difficult. This article is to discuss two skeletal Class II cases had unexpected growth and transferred into skeletal Class III during growth. This unexpected growth also leading to unsatisfied outcomes and secondary treatment.

Recommended Citation

Pan, Chia-Yi and Su, Ming-Jeaun (2010) "From Class II to Class III: Unpredictable Growth on the Follow up of Two Cases of Skeletal Malocclusion," Taiwanese Journal of Orthodontics: Vol. 22: Iss. 4, Article 4.
https://doi.org/10.30036/TJO.201012.0004
Available at: https://www.tjo.org.tw/tjo/vol22/iss4/4

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