Management of midline diastema in an orthodontic retreatment case: A novel technique

Authors : Rakesh Rao Annamaneni, Nemani Shivaram, Ranjit Kumar Manne

DOI : 10.18231/j.jco.2022.034

Volume : 6

Issue : 4

Year : 2022

Page No : 178-180

The purpose of this article was to describe the closure of a maxillary midline diastema that had reopened after breakage of retainers and presenting with a notable amount of root resorption. Treatment was done by placing Begg brackets and elastics on the lingual aspect of upper anterior teeth, and completed in a period of 1 month.


Keywords: Midline Diastema, Relapse, Retreatment


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