Abstract
Background: The prevalence of malocclusion in Indonesia is about 80% of the population and is a fairly common dental and oral health problem so that treatment of malocclusion from an early age is very important and needed. One of malocclusion treatment for preventing malocclusion is the use of removable orthodontic devices in the form of inclined bite plane. Con-clusion: Inclined bite plane can be made on the orthodontic plate of maxilla and mandible. In the maxilla inclined bite plane can function as a functional appliance in treatment of Class II malocclusion division 1, as a retention device after treatment using twin blocks and in the mandible serves to correct anterior crossbite.
Highlights
The prevalence of malocclusion in Indonesia is about80%of the population and is a fairly common dental and oral health problem so that treatment of malocclusion from an early age is very important and needed
of malocclusion treatment for preventing malocclusion is the use of removable orthodontic devices in the form
Inclined bite plane can be made on the orthodontic plate of maxilla and mandible
Summary
The prevalence of malocclusion in Indonesia is about80%of the population and is a fairly common dental and oral health problem so that treatment of malocclusion from an early age is very important and needed. Pada rahang atas inclined bite plane dapat berfungsi sebagai piranti fungsional pada perawatan maloklusi Klas II divisi 1 dan sebagai piranti retensi setelah perawatan menggunakan twin block sedangkan pada rahang bawah berfungsi untuk mengoreksi crossbite anterior. Prevalensi maloklusi di Indonesia adalah sekitar 80% dari jumlah penduduk Indonesia dan merupakan masalah kesehatan gigi dan mulut yang cukup umum.[1] Perawatan maloklusi dapat dilakukan dengan piranti ortodontik cekat dan piranti ortodontik lepasan.
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