Author:
Shetty Vikranth,Vikranth Shetty Shilpa,Sarje Sagar,Tandon Ragni,Singh Kamlesh
Abstract
The introduction of lingual orthodontics led to correction of malocclusion with the appliance completely not seen in the oral cavity. The acceptance of lingual orthodontics is world wide. The cooperation and confidence level of the patient has increased with the invisible appliances. The Anchorage control, indirect bonding and biomechanics is completely different from labial technique. In this article the concept of lingual orthodontics has been highlighted.
Publisher
IP Innovative Publication Pvt Ltd
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