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Forsus Appliance – A Review


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1 Saveetha Dental College, Chennai, India
2 Department of Orthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India
     

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AIM: To review the component, working ,advantage, disadvantage and treatment effects of Forsus appliance

OBJECTIVES: To give a complete guide on component, working ,advantage, disadvantage and treatment effects of Forsus appliance. BACKGROUND: Forsus appliance are often used for the correction of Class II skeletal malocclusion who are at their growth. Forsus appliance is the most widely used rigid fixed functional appliance . It is used along with conventional fixed appliance and which cannot be removed by the patient, thus eliminating the need for patient compliance. REASON : A review on Forsus appliance will create awareness to the orthodontist about advantages, disadvantages and treatment effects of Forsus appliance.


Keywords

Forsus Appliance, Malocclusion, Class 2, Fixed Appliance.
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Authors

G. Bhavani
Saveetha Dental College, Chennai, India
R. Navaneethan
Department of Orthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India

Abstract


AIM: To review the component, working ,advantage, disadvantage and treatment effects of Forsus appliance

OBJECTIVES: To give a complete guide on component, working ,advantage, disadvantage and treatment effects of Forsus appliance. BACKGROUND: Forsus appliance are often used for the correction of Class II skeletal malocclusion who are at their growth. Forsus appliance is the most widely used rigid fixed functional appliance . It is used along with conventional fixed appliance and which cannot be removed by the patient, thus eliminating the need for patient compliance. REASON : A review on Forsus appliance will create awareness to the orthodontist about advantages, disadvantages and treatment effects of Forsus appliance.


Keywords


Forsus Appliance, Malocclusion, Class 2, Fixed Appliance.