Effectiveness of invisalign aligners in treating an adult with proclined incisiors: A case report

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Case Report

Author Details : Gaurav Gupta*, Anirudh Aggarwal, D.K. Gupta, Parth Shah, Anshul Gupta

Volume : 12, Issue : 1, Year : 2022

Article Page : 47-50

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.adr.2022.009

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Abstract

Nowadays aligners have become alternative treatment in adult patients who do not want fixed orthodontic appliance due to various reasons such as aesthetic, easier to care and clean as food also don’t get stuck in aligners and patient can smile with confidence with aligners. Present case report demonstrates effectiveness of Clear aligners used to treat an adult female patient with proclination in upper arch having good periodontal condition. Predicted results were achieved with clear aligners as per virtual setup with reduction in proclination and a pleasing facial profile with competent lips within 6 months. Thereby, concluding that invisalign/clear aligners provide esthetic and comfortable option in cases of mild to moderate orthodontic correction even in adults.
 

Keywords: Clear Aligner, Adult patient, Pleasing facial profile, Proclined, Invisalign

How to cite : Gupta G, Aggarwal A, Gupta D, Shah P, Gupta A, Effectiveness of invisalign aligners in treating an adult with proclined incisiors: A case report. Arch Dent Res 2022;12(1):47-50

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