[Early orthodontic treatment?].
Today orthodontists in the United States tend to treat much earlier. During an early treatment phase, removable appliances are used to correct the gross malocclusion. After a subsequent retention-observation phase the remaining orthodontic anomalies are corrected using fixed appliances. In this review article the advantages and disadvantages of early orthodontic treatment are evaluated.
Remmelink
H J
HJ
D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000628:therapy*; D009968:Orthodontic Appliances, Removable; D009972:Orthodontics, Interceptive; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States
Vroege orthodontische behandeling?