Treatment of Severely Crowded Maxillary and Mandibular Teeth with the Damon (Self-ligating) Bracket System: A Case Report

Abstract

Dental crowding is one of the primary motivating factor for seeking orthodontic care. Earlier treatment of severe crowding was only possible
with extraction modality but nowadays with an advanced bracket system and new superelastic orthodontic wires, it is now possible to treat
such cases with non-extraction modality. This report that orthodontics diagnosis and effective non-extraction correction of severe crowding
case using Damon brackets system which otherwise with conventional bracket system would have been difficult to treat with the non-extraction
treatment modality.
Keywords: Damon system, Non-extraction, Sever crowding, Self-ligating brackets.
Journal of Dental Sciences and Oral Rehabilitation (2019): 10.5005/jp-journals-10086-1213