A posterior open bite.
A case of bilateral posterior open bite, treated using the 'straight wire' appliance, is reported. The diagnostic problems, associated with this type of malocclusion, are discussed.
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Orthodontic Department, Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield.
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D000202:Activator Appliances; D000293:Adolescent; D002508:Cephalometry; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000628:therapy*; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000628:therapy*; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances; D009968:Orthodontic Appliances, Removable; D009969:Orthodontic Wires; D014078:Tooth Eruption