Abstract

CABRERA SANCHEZ, Teresa Virginia et al. State of the occlusion and selective treatment in children with early temporary and mixed teething. MEDISAN [online]. 2016, vol.20, n.3, pp. 289-298. ISSN 1029-3019.

A descriptive, longitudinal and prospective investigation of 80 children aged 5-6 years, corresponding to the preschool level that attended "Ana de Quesada" day care center in Santiago de Cuba was carried out from October, 2010 to September, 2011, to determine the presence of dental interferences and morphofunctional disorders in them, in case they existed, as well as the following course of Planas elective carving treatment (neuroclusal therapy ) in the 53 scholars in whom was necessary to apply it, always in their deciduous teeth. In the 94.0% of patients treated with the mentioned technique it was possible to reestablish the dynamic maxilla, when reducing the cuspid interferences and achieving chewing for the side or the required sides, according to their individual characteristics

Keywords : child; dental interference; malocclusion; elective carving; orthodontics; day care center.

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