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| Year : 2017 | Volume
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A simple and effective appliance for correction of bilateral molar scissor bite: “The M-shaped palatal arch”
Romina Mahomadali Kapadia
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, K. M. Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Correspondence Address:
Romina Mahomadali Kapadia
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, K. M. Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, At and Po Pipariya, Taluka Waghodia, Vadodara - 391 760, Gujarat
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/ijor.ijor_16_17
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Molar scissor-bite is a common finding in orthodontics. Many times, it is found as a sole malocclusion in a patient. Alignment of such buccally erupted molars is a challenging task. This article describes an innovative appliance, “the M-shaped palatal arch” for successful correction of bilateral molar scissor-bite.
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