Non Extraction Treatment Modalities in Orthodontics

As the field of orthodontics expands and progresses towards a more advanced future we experience the metamorphosis of an obscure and unknown sect in dentistry into a highly advanced technological field. The universal aim of course creating an easier and more efficient way as well as more comfortable for the patient route to the perfect smile. Non-extraction orthodontic treatment implies the correction of malocclusion and thereby improves facial profile aesthetics and smile without sacrificing permanent tooth/teeth. The decision of whether or not to extract permanent teeth in planning the treatment of an orthodontic case is a crucial moment for the clinician especially when facing borderline cases.