Different realms of twin block- A review article

Abstract

Malocclusions need to intercepted at an early developing stage to prevent severe disturbing outcomes. In all reported cases, Class II is one of the most common malocclusions that is seen which requires treatment using functional appliances as it presents with considerable difficulty in later stages. Twin block has the advantage of versatility of appliance designs and they meet a wide range of requirements for correction of various types of malocclusions for patients. The aim of this study is to include all modifications that could be incorporated in the appliance design to be customized to individual patients according to their need.