How to effectively use a 2 x 4 appliance.
A mixed dentition treatment can efficiently and effectively be provided using a 2 x 4 appliance. The indications for early treatment are discussed and advantages of fixed appliances over traditionally used removable appliances illustrated using four case reports.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital, Chesterfield, UK.
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D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003818:Dentition, Mixed; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000145:classification / Q000628:therapy; D016382:Orthodontic Appliance Design; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances; D016910:Orthodontic Brackets; D009969:Orthodontic Wires; D013997:Time Factors; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016896:Treatment Outcome