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Ever wondered about how to create a treatment plan for class 3 retrognathic growing patients? In many cases, this can be a little tricky to define – but luckily, we’ve outlined the main things you need to know about how to tackle these case first to help. However, make sure you’ve checked our other ortho […]
Here’s what you need to do to start facemask therapy in a growing patient with a retrognathic maxilla: (note links are just suggested- you can buy from any vendor): Buy it from ebay (or any ortho company) https://www.ebay.com/itm/J-J-Ortho-Orthodontic-Protraction-Facemask-Reverse-Headgear-for-Underbite/221863787243?hash=item33a81cbaeb:g:soQAAOSwoRFdFsW3 Also need extra oral elastics: https://www.pearsondental.com/catalog/product.asp?majcatid=744&catid=6538&subcatid=26057&pid=79161 or https://www.henryschein.com/us-en/Search.aspx?searchkeyWord=extra+oral+elastic I usually do 8oz 1/2 inch but some people do […]
