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8 Orthodontics

Nasolabial angle (Angle formed by lower edge of nose, and edge of upper lip): ___ degrees

Upper lip length (Subnasale to most inferior portion of Upper lip at midline): ___ mm

TDAR (Tooth Display At Rest): ___ %

TDAS (Tooth Display At Smiling): ___ %

TMJ Left: ?Clicking
TMJ Right: ?Clicking
Opening: ___ mm

Profile: Convex; Concave

OB, OJ, Open bite:
Overbite: _____ %
Overjet: _____ mm


Angles/Molar classification:
L Molars: Class ___
R Molars: Class ___


Anterior, posterior crossbite:


Mx midline: Shifted ___ by ___ mm
Md midline: Shifted ___ by ___ mm

Mx crowding: ?Nil/Mild/Moderate/Severe
Md crowding:?Nil/Mild/Moderate/Severe
BoP: ___ %

Facial balance: increased (dolicofacial); decreased (brachyfacial)

Dental Monitoring

Canine guidance: If you slide your teeth to your R and only your R canines contact during this lateral excursion, then you have canine guidance

Dentition eruption dates:

Eruption dates for kids:
Lower A - 6 mo
Upper A - 8 mo
Upper B - 9 mo
Lower B - 10 mo
Upper D - 13 mo
Lower D - 14 mo
Upper C - 16 mo
Lower C - 17 mo
Lower E - 23 mo
Upper E - 25 mo

Eruption dates for adults:
Lower 1 - 6yo
Lower and Upper 6 - 6yo
Upper 1 - 7yo
Lower 2 - 7yo
Upper 2 - 8yo
Lower 3 - 9yo
Upper 4 - 10-11yo
Lower 4 - 10-12yo
Upper 5 - 10-12yo
Lower 5 - 11-12yo
Upper 3 - 11-12yo
Lower 7 - 11-13yo
Upper 7 - 12-13yo
8's - 17-21yo

Preschool/kindergarten (not compulsory): 3-5 yo

Primary school:
• Prep/pre-primary: 5-6 yo
• Grade/Year 1: 6-7 yo
• Grade/Year 2: 7-8 yo
• Grade/Year 3: 8-9 yo
• Grade/Year 4: 9-10 yo
• Grade/Year 5: 10-11 yo
• Grade/Year 6: 11-12 yo

Secondary school:
• Grade/Year 7: 12-13 yo
• Grade/Year 8: 13-14 yo
• Grade/Year 9: 14-15 yo
• Grade/Year 10: 15-16 yo
• Grade/Year 11: 16-17 yo
• Grade/Year 12: 17-18 yo

Initial consult:
• Impression

• (Model fabrication and lab work)

Install:
• Cementation

Initial consult:
• Examination and Dx
• Impression or digital scan of teeth

• (Lab will fabricate removable or fixed-type habit appliance)

Install:
• Appointment to deliver appliance and start Tx

Initial consult:
• 2 scoops of Alginate, 1 cup of Water, Mix, Upper, and repeat for Lower impression
• Disinfect, Fill in lab form, Send to lab

Install:
• Try-in
• Pros lab modification as desired

Initial consult: (Alginate impression per Pros technique)
• Create model in dental stone
• Use trimmer to create sequence
• Create suck down

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