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Surgery combined with orthodontic treatment for bilateral horizontally impacted mandibular second molars: A case report

Kongliang Li

Kongliang Li

Department of Stomatology Center, Peking University Shenzhen HospitalShenzhen, Guangdong, P. R. China
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Tingting Wang

Tingting Wang

Department of Stomatology Center, Peking University Shenzhen HospitalShenzhen, Guangdong, P. R. China
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Xueqin Bai

Xueqin Bai

Department of Stomatology Center, Peking University Shenzhen HospitalShenzhen, Guangdong, P. R. China
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Mar 20, 2024
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Published Online: Mar 20, 2024
Page range: 67 - 72
Received: Dec 01, 2023
Accepted: Feb 01, 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2024-0007
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Figure 1.

(A) Pretreatment intraoral photographs. (B) Intraoral photographs 3 months after orthodontic treatment commencement. (C) Intraoral photographs 5 months after the left MM2 uprighting. (D) Intraoral photographs after treatment.
(A) Pretreatment intraoral photographs. (B) Intraoral photographs 3 months after orthodontic treatment commencement. (C) Intraoral photographs 5 months after the left MM2 uprighting. (D) Intraoral photographs after treatment.

Figure 2.

(A) Radiograph before treatment. (B) Radiograph after 3 months of orthodontic treatment. (C) Micro-implant anchorage implanted in the left mandibular ramus. (D) Radiograph after micro-implant anchorage implanted in the right mandibular ramus for 7 months. (E) Radiograph after treatment. (F) Micro-implant anchorage implanted in the right mandibular ramus.
(A) Radiograph before treatment. (B) Radiograph after 3 months of orthodontic treatment. (C) Micro-implant anchorage implanted in the left mandibular ramus. (D) Radiograph after micro-implant anchorage implanted in the right mandibular ramus for 7 months. (E) Radiograph after treatment. (F) Micro-implant anchorage implanted in the right mandibular ramus.

Figure 3.

(A) Horizontal CT image of the bilateral MdM2s before treatment. (B) Coronal CT image of the bilateral MdM2s before treatment. (C) Sagittal CT images of the right MdM2 before treatment. (D) Sagittal CT images of the left MdM2 before treatment.
(A) Horizontal CT image of the bilateral MdM2s before treatment. (B) Coronal CT image of the bilateral MdM2s before treatment. (C) Sagittal CT images of the right MdM2 before treatment. (D) Sagittal CT images of the left MdM2 before treatment.

Figure 4.

(A) Pretreatment 3D images. (B) After 3 months of orthodontic treatment and extraction of the bilateral MdM3s. (C) 3D images after treatment.
(A) Pretreatment 3D images. (B) After 3 months of orthodontic treatment and extraction of the bilateral MdM3s. (C) 3D images after treatment.
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