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Asfiani Arif
Department of Orthodontic Faculty of Dentistry, Hasanuddin University Makassar, Indonesia
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Finishing of orthodontic treatment Eka Erwansyah; Donald R. Nahusona; Asfiani Arif
Makassar Dental Journal Vol. 9 No. 2 (2020): Volume 9 No 2 Agustus 2020
Publisher : Makassar Dental Journal PDGI Makassar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35856/mdj.v9i2.324

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Introduction: The prime reason for a patient to seek orthodontic treatment is to gain an improvement in appearance. An excellent orthodontic finishing is essential and involves a series of procedures such as a good diagnosis, appropriate treatment planning and its implementation. Objective: This article is aimed to describe the achievement of treatment that should be achieved both in terms of the occlusion, aesthetic, until the planning of post-treatment in order to obtainperfect and long lasting results. Methods: Clinical cases in literature are used to illustrate the details of the desired finishing orthodontic treatment. Summary:Steps that performed to obtain good finishing of orthodontic treatment are define the goals of treatment, have a checklist about achievment of treatment, improve the functional occlusion, and reshape the teeth anatomicaly, and planning the retention of orthodontic post-treatment.
Co-Authors Donald R. Nahusona Eka Erwansyah