Question 194 · LDEK · Prevention and early treatment

In treatment of a 4-year-old child with lip muscle hypotonia, distoclusion with incisor proclination and habitual mouth-breathing pattern, following method should be implemented:

  1. A. inclined plane.
  2. B. head cap with chin cap.
  3. C. Klammt appliance.
  4. D. Balters bionator.
  5. E. vestibular plate.
Hint

Choose a simple preschool appliance that trains the lips, uses lip pressure on proclined incisors and blocks the oral airway.

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