TRATAMENTO DA MÁ OCLUSÃO DE CLASSE II ASSIMÉTRICA COM PROPULSOR MANDIBULAR.

Class II malocclusions have several treatment protocols, and we are increasingly moving towards more conservative orthodontics, avoiding dental extractions whenever possible. A great alternative for treatment in standard II patients has been the use of mandibular protraction appliance, which promote correction of this malocclusion. In the article in question will be reported the use of the Twin Force Bite Corrector appliance in the correction of a unilateral class II. Objective: case report of malocclusion with mandibular propellant. Method: One-phase treatment with the use of a fixed orthodontic appliance associated with a fixed mandibular propulsion orthopedic appliance, Twin Force Bite Corrector (TFBC). Result and Conclusion: The treatment was able to promote the reduction of the overjet, obtaining a stable Class I molar and canine relationship with coincident midlines and the improvement of the soft tissue profile. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]