Unusual extraction combinations in orthodontics – A literature review

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Author Details : Shresha Shetty*, Anil Kumar

Volume : 6, Issue : 3, Year : 2020

Article Page : 193-196

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijohd.2020.040

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Abstract

Extractions in orthodontics has been an important area of consideration as it is one of the most important
factors, responsible for the success of treatment. Conventionally, the premolar extractions are the most
followed. But as years passed by, finishing of the case has been given utmost importance. A proper
extraction decision is the key for a good case finish. In other words, traditional extraction considerations
needs to be reconsidered to satisfy the patient needs. This paper provides a review of unusual extraction
combinations which can be considered at various clinical situations.

Keywords: Conventional extractions, Unusual extractions, Case finishing, Asymmetric extractions.

How to cite : Shetty S , Kumar A , Unusual extraction combinations in orthodontics – A literature review. Int J Oral Health Dent 2020;6(3):193-196

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