title: Treatment of anterior cross-bites in the early mixed dentition.
abstract: The diagnosis and treatment of anterior cross-bites are described by categorizing anterior cross-bites into three groups. Appropriate appliance therapy is described in sufficient detail to enable the general dental practitioner to provide interventional treatment.
authors.affiliation: Division of Orthodontics, University of Alberta, Edmonton.
authors.forename: P W
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Major
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Glover
mesh_terms: D000202:Activator Appliances; D002648:Child; D003818:Dentition, Mixed; D005115:Extraoral Traction Appliances; D006801:Humans; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000628:therapy*; D008311:Malocclusion, Angle Class I / Q000628:therapy; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000628:therapy; D009968:Orthodontic Appliances, Removable; D009972:Orthodontics, Interceptive / Q000379:methods*