Case Studies
The cases presented here were treated with the Motion 3D™ Appliance until they reached a Class I Platform, then they were finished with the Carriere® Self-Ligating Bracket (SLB) fixed appliance system. Clinicians are free to utilize the fixed appliance or aligner system of their choice to complete treatment after using the Motion 3D Appliance.
CASE I: Motion 3D CLEAR Appliance (3 months)
Carriere SLX™ Brackets (8 months)
Total Treatment Time: 11 months
CASE II: Age 25 years
Motion 3D Appliance
Treatment, 12 weeks
.014″ Nitanium NiTi Archwires, 10 weeks
.014″ x .025″ Nitanium NiTi Archwires, 10 weeks
.017″ x .025″ Nitanium NiTi Archwires, 10 weeks
.019″ x .025″ Nitanium NiTi Archwires, 14 weeks
.019″ x .025″ CNA Beta Titanium
Archwires, 16 weeks
Total Treatment Time: 17 months
CLASS II Patient
Patient treatment was: 3 months in Motion 3D Appliances, 10 months in SLX Braces.
Patient shown in “After” photo is 6 years post treatment.
CLASS II Patient
Patient treatment was: 18 Months of Active Treatment, including 2.5 months wearing Motion 3D Appliances.
Treatment time with this patient was extended due to the transposition of the maxillary lateral, along with a surgically impacted canine extrusion. The total treatment time includes 6 months of delay while the impacted cuspid dropped into the proper position.
CLASS III Patient
Patient treatment was: 2 months in Motion 3D Appliances, 15 months in SLX Braces.
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