Treatment Planning Question And Answers

Treatment Planning

Write short note on treatment planning.
Answer. Treatment planning is an strategy for correcting the problems. If the strategy is good it helps in the designing of best appliance for the patient.

Treatment Planning for Primary Dentition

• Alignment problem
  • If primary arch is well aligned and does not consists of any space it causes alignment space in permanent dentition.
  • Expansion is done where there is seaming of future crowding.

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• Incisor proclination or retroclination
  • It is caused due to deleterious sucking habits. It is self correcting if the habit is stopped at a stage.
  • If anterior crossbite occur, selective grinding can be done which correct the problem.
• Posterior crossbite
  • Sucking habits causes constricted maxillary arch. Most constriction is seen in primary canine arch area. This causes occlusal interferences and functional shift
  • Narrow maxilla along with functional shift causes unilateral crossbite.
  • Correction of occlusal prematurities is done by selective grinding.
  • In bilateral constriction of maxilla, expansion of arch is done.
• Anterior posterior discrepancies
  • In such discrepancies growth modification is done.
• Vertical problems
  • If deep bite is present it is self correcting.
  • If open bite is present because of habits, it should be corrected by habit breaking appliance.

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Treatment Planning in Preadolescent

• Preadolescent category includes children with mixed dentition stage.
• Treatment planning at this stage should be done of moderate and severe problems.

Treatment Planning for Moderate Problems

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