Class II Correction with Microimplant Supported Molar Distalization: A Report of Two Cases

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(a) At that stage the microimplant is displaced distally according to its initial angulation, if it is parallel to the long axis of the tooth there is no need to displace it, if it is perpendicular to the bone surface, it is recommended to relocate it distally to avoid any contact with the premolar roots; then, the premolars are bonded and leveled. (b) Uprighting of premolars and space closure posteriorly.

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