title: [Early orthodontic treatment: indications and treatment modalities].
authors: University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, CA, USA. drhstong@yahoo.com
authors: Hong-sheng
authors: HS
authors: Tong
mesh_terms: D005386:Fingersucking / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D008312:Malocclusion, Angle Class II / Q000628:therapy; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000628:therapy; D016910:Orthodontic Brackets; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective / Q000379:methods*; D009972:Orthodontics, Interceptive / Q000379:methods; D010155:Palatal Expansion Technique; D013997:Time Factors; D014061:Tongue Habits / Q000009:adverse effects; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000601:surgery*