Annals and Essences of Dentistry
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1

Preventing J-hook orthodontic injury

  • Author:
  • Shveta Duggal, Mahesh Sagar
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 20 to 21

Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial orthopedics, Kothiwal Dental College & Research Centre, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Online published on 18 November, 2013.

Abstract

Injuries are reported in the patients who use J-type head gears. This article describes a simple chair side practical method to avoid J-hook injuries

Keywords

Head gear, J-hook, Injury