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Year : 2018  |  Volume : 29  |  Issue : 3  |  Page : 370-373
Begg's mechanotherapy: Revisited!!!!!!!!!!


Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

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Dr. Sumita Mishra
Associate Professor, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan University, Kalinga Nagar, Bhubaneswar - 751 003, Odisha
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijdr.IJDR_515_15

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The Begg's light wire technique is a simple technique that is capable of producing good results with minimum efforts. It is an easy technique requiring a simplistic diagnosis and stereotype treatment. However, it lost popularity due to its projection as a “cook book” treatment and an overemphasis on extractions, based on theory of attritional occlusion. Here, a review is presented on various cases treated with Begg's mechanotherapy encompassing its advantages and disadvantages.


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