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Volume 3 Issue 5 November (Supplement) 2015

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LINGUAL ORTHODONTICS – AN ESTHETIC CONSIDERATION
Amit Gupta, Rakesh Thukral

This paper aims to clear the misconceptions regarding the complexity of lingual orthodontics among the practitioners as over the past decades, the hard work of researchers and manufacturers has resulted in  many improvements in appliance design, laboratory and bonding procedures, as well as in clinical, mechanical techniques, that simplify the lingual treatment. This paper discusses a fully customised lingual appliance, the incognito appliance.
Keywords: Incognito appliance; Esthetics; Lingual braces; Orthodontics

 
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