ORTHOBITES Fig. 38 Fig. 29 Fig. 37 Fig. 30 Fig. 39 Fig. 40 Fig. 41 Fig. 31 Fig. 42 Fig. 44 Fig. 32 Fig. 33 Fig. 43 Fig. 45 Fig. 34 Fig. 35 Fig. 36 20 November/December 2013 JAOS the alveloar modeling you wish to achieve, and place in the mouth. I always metal ligate or elastomeric ligate the appliance in place for safety (Figs. 44 and 45). And I always tie a long piece of floss to the appliance prior to direct insertion. It is recommended that the appliance be in place for 6-8 months to allow the buccal root torque moments of force to occur. I personally keep it in a minimum of eight months. If you have any questions about this appliance or directed to me always feel free to call me at 1-888-678-4675 or visit www.orthoplusseminars.com.
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