Orthodontic treatment with lingually bonded brackets.
The direct bonding of orthodontic brackets to enamel has greatly improved the aesthetics of fixed appliance orthodontics. A recent development has been the lingual placement of the attachments which has resulted in none of the mechanics being visible on the anterior teeth. This article describes treatment with this technique and illustrates a treated case.
D001840:Dental Bonding; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D003765:Models, Dental; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances; D009969:Orthodontic Wires; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*