title: Rapid correction of anterior crossbite using a fixed appliance: a case report.
abstract: Anterior crossbite is a commonly encountered problem that is traditionally managed with removable appliances. This paper demonstrates some of the advantages of using fixed appliances to correct these malocclusions. In this case, treatment was completed more rapidly than would have occurred with conventional techniques.
authors.affiliation: Chesterfield Royal Infirmary, Derbyshire.
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Skeggs
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Sandler
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000628:therapy*; D016382:Orthodontic Appliance Design; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances; D016910:Orthodontic Brackets; D018704:Orthodontic Retainers; D009969:Orthodontic Wires; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016896:Treatment Outcome