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Figure 2: In-progress intraoral photographs and illustration: intraoral right lateral image depicting the cantilever, which is inserted into the auxiliary tube of the molar (a); intraoral frontal image depicting the cantilever tied to the helix of the loop by an elastomeric chain and force is directed at the center of resistance of the anterior segment (b); intraoral left lateral image (c); intraoral photographs depicting midline correction by cantilever appliance activation (d-f); diagrammatic representation of a cantilever spring activation to correct the mandibular midline by translation (g) |
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