J Dent Oral Biol | Volume 2, Issue 8 | Case Report | Open Access

The Churro Jumper: A Reliable Substitute for Mid Course Correction during Fixed Functional Therapy – A Case Report

Sonali Rathore¹ and Tariq Ansari^2*

¹Department of Orthodontics, Malla Reddy Institute of Dental Science, Ramaiah Dental College, India
²Department of Orthodontics, Yenepoya Dental College, Yenepoya University, India

^*Correspondance to: Tariq Ansari 

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Abstract

Introduction: This case report deals with the correction of a skeletal and dental class II division 1 malocclusion case. Materials and
Methods: The patient was treated with 0.022 inch slot 3M metal bracket system, along with this the Jasper jumper was placed to help bring about the necessary correction of the class II skeletal malocclusion. Result: The necessary correction was achieved without the need for extraction. Conclusion: The Churro jumper is a helpful device to bring about necessary correction of class II malocclusion with acceptable results.

Citation:

Rathore S, Ansari T. The Churro Jumper: A Reliable Substitute for Mid Course Correction during Fixed Functional Therapy – A Case Report. J Dent Oral Biol. 2017; 2(8): 1056.