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FieldValue
IDOA-0353
Typedistalizer
Categorydistalizer
Fixed/removablefixed
Primary functionmaxillary molar distalization
Malocclusion targetClass II; maxillary molar mesioversion
InventorJones
First year1990
Periodmodern
Statuscurrent
Uses TADsno

Overview

Fixed non-compliance intraoral distalizer using a nickel-titanium coil spring acting through a jig arm that engages the molar headgear tube. Anchorage provided by a palatal button or premolar teeth. Delivers continuous distalizing force to move maxillary first molars distally in Class II cases over several months.

Dental anchorage design; some reciprocal mesial movement of anchorage teeth is expected.

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