Question 127 · LDEK · Fixed appliances

In Edgewise technique 5 phases of treatment can be distinguished according to Hasund:

1) levelling and aligning;
2) space closure and overjet correction;
3) retention;
4) finishing;
5) overbite control. Indictate the correct sequence of these steps:
  1. A. 1,2,3,4,5.
  2. B. 1,3,2,5,4.
  3. C. 1,5,2,4,3.
  4. D. 4,1,5,2,3.
  5. E. 1,5,4,2,3.
Hint

Treatment starts with aligning the teeth and ends with retention; think about what must be controlled before spaces can be closed.

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