Citation Information :
Dixit S, Gupta G, Sharma P, Gupta S. Efficacy of Anterior Bite Plane in Class II Deep Bite Case - A Case Report. 2016; 4 (3):201-203.
Aims and Objectives: Deep bite is one of the common malocclusion which has a varied of etiologies; this case report includes correction of deep bite with help of anterior bite plane.
Materials and Methods: One post pubertal patient of age 15 years with proclined maxillary incisors with class II skeletal and class II molar treated with fixed orthodontic appliance with anterior bite plane.
Results: It resulted in favorable skeletal and dentoalveolar changes. Midlines were coinciding, molars were in class I relationship and smile was improved.
Conclusion: Using anterior bite plane corrected class II deep bite in patient, corrected lip trap and proclined maxillary incisors.
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