Abstract

The case report illustrates Orthodontic Treatment in a 22 year old male who complained of an anterior cross bite and a prognathic mandible. The specific treatment objectives were to : Maintain the A-P position of the maxilla. Extrude lower molars to open the VDO by clockwise rotation to effectively retract the mandible relative to the maxilla. Retract the mandibular incisors. Correct the anterior X-bite and align the midlines Establish a normal overjet and overbite in a mutually protected, Class I occlusion. Retract lower lip to improve facial balance 0.022-in Damon D3® (standard torque) and Inspire Ice® brackets ( Ormco ) were used. The simplicity of mechanics is illustrated

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