title: Class II malocclusion nonextraction treatment with growth control.
abstract: The present study reports a case of Angle Class II malocclusion treatment of a male growing patient with 10-mm overjet, excessive overbite and transverse maxillary deficiency. The case was presented to the Brazilian Board of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (BBO), with DI equal to or greater than 10, as a requirement for the title of certified by the BBO.
authors: State University of Rio de Janeiro.
authors: Zilda Lúcia Valentim
authors: ZL
authors: Assunção
mesh_terms: D002508:Cephalometry / Q000379:methods; D002648:Child; D005115:Extraoral Traction Appliances; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008312:Malocclusion, Angle Class II / Q000628:therapy*; D008334:Mandible / Q000254:growth & development; D008437:Maxilla / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000254:growth & development; D017090:Occlusal Splints; D016910:Orthodontic Brackets; D057887:Overbite / Q000628:therapy; D010155:Palatal Expansion Technique; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D063173:Retrognathia / Q000628:therapy; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation
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