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Class II Div.2 With Deep Bite (Retrognathic Case)

Case Study - Jessica

Starting age 9 years















After 16 months treatment

Note:

• Improved horizontal mandibular growth achieved by change in mode of breathing.

• Passive maxilliary expansion achieved by change in tongue position.

• Considerable research shows, changing a child from mouth to nose breathing increases the horizontal growth of the mandible.