Aesthetics :
Space creation :
Non-extraction treatment options :
Distalization is a conservative method utilised in orthodontics to gain space by moving posterior teeth distally. Commonly used distalisation appliances are pendulum appliances and k-loop appliances. It moves the upper teeth back into the mouth, creating space for the permanent teeth to erupt. They can be intraoral or extraoral.
Anterior bite planes are basically used for correcting deep bites. Posterior bite plane helps in enabling smoother and more efficient tooth realignment.
An effective tool in interceptive orthodontics to control and break habits
Guiding jaw growth for a balanced bite .