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Preoperative photo
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F1
He had angle Class II malocclusion with anterior open bite [Figure 1].
Corticotomy procedure
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F2
The vertical cuts were performed from the distal of the right upper lateral incisor leaving 2 mm from the alveolar bone tip to the distal of the left upper lateral incisor and the cortical bone was removed by tungsten carbide bur with continuous saline irrigation [Figure 2].
17 x 25 TMA intrusive arch
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F3
Soon after a week of periodontal surgery, continuous burst one intrusive arch was given which was made in 17 x 25 TMA wire [Figure 3].
Postoperative after intrusion
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F4
Eight months after surgery detailing of the occlusion was completed [Figure 4].