Orthodontic camouflage treatment of a hyperdivergent adolescent patient with anterior open bite and TMD: a case report

• Published in: BMC oral health Vol. 24; no. 1; p. 629
• Main Authors: Jiang, Yilin, Wang, Yajing, Wang, Tianqi, Liu, Dongqiao, Lin, Chen, Wang, Jing, Zhi, Cheng, Qiu, Ziqian, Hou, Yuanfu, Zhang, Chunxiang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 28.05.2024; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adolescent; Anterior open bite; Care and treatment; Case Report; Case reports; Case studies; Cephalometry; Decompression; Deleterious oral habits; Dental occlusion; Development and progression; Diagnosis; Etiology; Female; Habits; Health aspects; Humans; Joint diseases; Malocclusion; MEAW; Medical personnel; Molars; Occlusal plane; Occlusion; Open Bite - therapy; Orthodontic treatment; Orthodontics; Orthodontics, Corrective - methods; Patient Care Planning; Patients; Practice; Risk factors; Stainless steel; Teenagers; Teeth; Temporomandibular joint; Temporomandibular joint disorders; Temporomandibular Joint Disorders - therapy; Titanium; Tongue; Wire; Youth; China; Orthodontic treatment; Temporomandibular joint; MEAW; Anterior open bite; Occlusal plane; Deleterious oral habits

In orthodontics, anterior open bite is a common malocclusion that recurs frequently. Because the causes of anterior open bite are so varied, medical professionals must create customized treatment programs for each patient based on their unique etiology. Through the lowering of the posterior teeth, c...