Preparation and evaluation of orthodontic setup

AUTOR(ES)

Araújo, Telma Martins de, Fonseca, Lílian Martins, Caldas, Luciana Duarte, Costa-Pinto, Roberto Amarante

FONTE

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2012-06

RESUMO

INTRODUCTION: An orthodontic or diagnostic setup consists in cutting and realigning the teeth in plaster models, making it an important resource in orthodontic treatment planning. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article is to provide a detailed description of a technique to build an orthodontic setup model and a method to evaluate it. CONCLUSIONS: Although laborious, orthodontic setup procedure and analysis can provide important information such as the need for dental extractions, interproximal stripping, anchorage system, among others.

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