Sin,  Ju-Ho; Im,  Jong-Won; Kim,  Il-Gyu

J Korean Dent Assoc > Volume 39(2); 2001 > Article

The Journal of The Korean Dental Association 2001;39(2):143-148.
Published online February 28, 2001.

Pendulum appliance를 이용한 편악치료

신주호¹, 임종원², 김일규³

^¹인하대학교 의과대학 치과학교실
^²인하대학교 의과대학 치과학교실
^³인하대학교 의과대학 치과학교실

Ju-Ho Sin¹, Jong-Won Im², Il-Gyu Kim³

Abstract

In patients with moderate crowding, the use of Pendulum appliance can be considered as one of intra-arch appliances. Its resolves the crowding by moving molars distally in the maxillary arch. The most important advantage of Pendulum appliance does not require patient cooperation at all. In this case we used a Pendulum appliane to resolve anterior crowding with a single-arch treatment in the maxillary arch.