me for part 2 of Adith’s lecture looking at the vertical dimension in orthodontics and its management.Part 2 looks at 6 cases with vertical management of impacted canines, the use of TADs including buccal shelf and infrazygomatic TADs.4th case...
me for part 1 of Adith’s lecture looking at the vertical dimension in orthodontics and its management.Part 1 looks at 3 cases with vertical management through TADs, TPAs and a re-visit of the management of the Curve of Spee.1st case TADs for...
of alignersAesthetic Thai 2020Less white spot lesions Peter 2019Efficacy:Good for distalising 1.5-2.2mm Simon RaveraPoor expansion, mainly tipping Houle 2017Poor space closure Papadimitriou 2019 Challenges with alignersBodily movementDistalise...
TAD failureTAD failure rate 5%Main cause due to root contact 80% Which teeth to TADs contact and fail? Hee-Moon 2006Maxilla: contact is usually with the distal tooth:Mandible: RHS contact with distal teethMandible: LHS contact with mesial teeth How...
Chan describes his favourite positions for TADs, buccal shelf, Ramus TAD, Infrazygomatic and anterior TADs. Buccal shelf TAD: Class 3 Buccal shelf TAD in the L6-7 regionWhole arch distalisation – en mass retraction lower arch to TADDistalises...
case for interceptive class III correctionCase type: low angle functional shiftType of treatment: orthopaedic treatment Success rateSystematic review of class 3 interceptive treatment with protraction facemask : Woon 2017Overjet improves: 2.5mmAOB...
Join me for part 2, where Jae Park describes how to plan either extrusion or intrusion movements, the key evidence around AOB closure and TADs, aligners and orthognathic surgery. Conclusion Resting tongue position is the main soft tissue factor. For...
Join me as I summarise Jay Park’s lecture looking at the anterior openbites and their management, with a focus on TADs, the good and the bad. Part 1Soft tissue aetiology and controversyDental-alveolar correction focus on posterior...
Chris Chang describes the use of aligners (Invisalign), and how to resolve common aligner issues and incorporate TADs to achieve predictable outcomes. Aligners work as a pushing appliance: · Pushing surface (active...
Summary of Chris Chan’s lecture at the AAO, looking at TADs and their use. Summary Aligners are a push appliance TADs usage o For distalisation o Maxilla: infrazygomatic region (6-7 buccally) o Mandible: buccal shelf region (vertically...