Management-ortho

An 8-year-old child came to the dental clinic for a routine examination. Which one of the following will not be considered by the Dentist while he examines the Gingiva of the patient?

An 8-year-old female patient had multiple severely decayed deciduous teeth. As she had mixed dentition what will be the dentist’s treatment protocol?

Dalal, a female patient of 26 years had a midline diastema and a high frenal attachment. The dentist advised her a surgical procedure during the fixed mecanotherapy. What is the name of that procedure?

A patient was advised a rapid palatal expansion appliance. He asked his orthodontist what will be the schedule of activation of that appliance. What did the orthodontist answer?

The father of a 10-year-old girl is concerned about a 1.6 mm diastema between the child’s upper central incisors. A very fibrous upper frenum is present and inserts on the palatine papilla. When tension is applied to the frenum, the papilla blanches. The management of choice is to

Your 5-year-old small brother has anteroposterior discrepancy in skeletal base. What is the best time to correct such problems?

24-Year-old male patient undergoing orthognathic surgery due to maxillary retrognathism. Most common choice of extraction in skeletal Class III due to maxillary deficiency, patient planned for orthognathic surgery is

An 11-year-old patient reported with gross skeletal discrepancy with ANB = + 8°, vertically high angle and incompetent lips. He was suggested to treat with

An 18-year-old working lady presented with severe sagittal maxillary excess and increased overjet. She was treated ultimately with one of the following surgical techniques?

What is the treatment of choice for a lingually erupted maxillary incisor in a 7-year-old with the rest of the occlusion normal?

An 8 years old patient presents with disto-occlusion. Cast and space analysis revealed an over jet of 4mm and discrepancy of 5mm, with a shift of lower midline towards right side. There was a history of premature loss of ‘c’. He was advised with one of the following treatment options on priority.

A discrepancy of 7 mm was found in the mixed dentition analysis, the following management protocol will be required

A 7 years old girl presents in early mixed dentition. On examination a functional unilateral cross bite is evident. The following is the right course of action

A seven-year-old child with good occlusion has an in-standing lateral incisor (single tooth cross bite). There is sufficient room for alignment. What should be the best course of treatment?

A 9 years old girl is brought to your practice by her parents. You find out that the upper left lateral incisor is in cross-bite. The rest of the dentition looks normal and functional. You would

In a class II div 1 case the extractions of the upper first premolars have been done. The fixed appliances were placed four months ago and the arches are completely aligned and leveled. The next step in the fixed orthodontic therapy would be

A worried mother comes to you with her 12-year-old son. She complains that the boy often gets ulceration of the gums behind the upper front teeth. After clinical examination and evaluation of diagnostic records it is revealed that she has a traumatic bite with an increased facial height. The treatment of choice to correct the deep bite would be

An 11-year-old girl comes to you with a class II Div 2 skeletal malocclusion, and you have decided to correct the malocclusion with a functional appliance. The first line of action would be

In an adult patient, at what point you will place the centre of rotation by changing the couple to force ratio to move it bodily?

A Class III malocclusion patient with one of the following readings according to discriminant analysis may not be treated by camouflage

A 9 years old girl is brought to your practice by her parents. You find out that the upper left lateral incisor is in crossbite. The rest of the dentition looks normal and functional. What will be your most appropriate treatment approach?

A 14 years old female patient presented to orthodontic clinic with a complaint of missing tooth in lower right quadrant. On examination her all permanent teeth were erupted till second molars except lower right second premolar. The right lower first molar was tilted mesially with inadequate space left for second premolar with fully formed crown and ¾ root development with no other pathology. What is your management protocol?

An 8 years old patient with flush terminal plane relationship and normal skeletal growth pattern presented with lower dental midline shifted towards right. Cast and space analysis revealed an over jet of 4 mm and arch length discrepancy of 5 mm. There was a history of premature loss of lower right “e”. What treatment option will you advise on priority?