title: Management of Severe Class II Malocclusion With Sequential Fixed Functional and Orthodontic Appliances: A Case for MOrthRCSEd Examination.
abstract: Fixed functional appliance is an effective way of treating skeletal Class II malocclusion in children and adolescents. The following case report documented a 13-year-old boy with 15 mm overjet treated by a phase I 12-month growth modification therapy using Herbst appliance with Hyrax palatal expander and high pull headgear in a stepwise mandibular advancement protocol followed by a phase II pre-adjusted edgewise appliance therapy. It is one of the cases submitted for the Membership of Orthodontics Examination of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
authors.affiliation: Private practice in Singapore Q & M Dental Centre, City Square Mall, Singapore. Electronic address: larrycfli@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Larry Cf
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: A Bakr M
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Rabie
authors.forename: Ricky Wk
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: Wong
mesh_terms: D002508:Cephalometry; D005115:Extraoral Traction Appliances; D006801:Humans; D008312:Malocclusion, Angle Class II / Q000628:therapy; D017289:Orthodontic Appliances, Functional; D057887:Overbite / Q000628:therapy