title: Intentional ankylosis of deciduous canines to reinforce maxillary protraction.
authors.affiliation: Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies, University of São Paulo, Bauru, Brazil. ortoface@travelnet.com.br
authors.forename: Omar Gabriel
authors.initials: OG
authors.lastname: Da Silva Filho
authors.forename: Terumi Okada
authors.initials: TO
authors.lastname: Ozawa
authors.forename: Celeste Hiromi
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Okada
authors.forename: Helena Yuko
authors.initials: HY
authors.lastname: Okada
authors.forename: Roberta Martinelli
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Carvalho
mesh_terms: D000844:Ankylosis; D002648:Child; D003481:Cuspid / Q000601:surgery; D005115:Extraoral Traction Appliances; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000628:therapy*; D008437:Maxilla; D016382:Orthodontic Appliance Design; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective / Q000295:instrumentation*; D010155:Palatal Expansion Technique / Q000295:instrumentation; D063173:Retrognathia / Q000628:therapy; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014090:Tooth Replantation; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous / Q000601:surgery