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Can premolars be canines? Premolar substitution in orthodontics

by Farooq Ahmed

Can premolars be canines? Premolar substitution in orthodonticsThis second blog will focus on maxillary 1st premolar substitution as a canine Why is it done?1st premolar substitution is carried out due to two main scenarios; firstly missing lateral...

Elastics in orthodontics

by Farooq Ahmed

Here goes my first educational post, Recently covered a lecture on the topic of intermaxillary elastics in my podcast, and I wanted to expand on topic.