What is it about?

Used a simple design Modified Tandem Appliance for the correction of Early Skeletal ClassIII Malocclusion

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Why is it important?

Wearing most complicated extra oral face mask is found to be very difficult for young childrens. Where as modified Tandem Appliance ( MTA) , made the work simple and produce results equivalent to extra oral traction.

Perspectives

Young kids found it more difficult to wear and sleep with conventional face mask. After started using Modified Tandem Appliance, difficulty reduced for childrens and obviously improved the quality of results.

Dr Sudhakar Venkatachalapathy
Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University

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This page is a summary of: Correction of class III malocclusion using modified tandem appliance-two case reports, Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, January 2013, Medknow,
DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.121835.
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