Tag Archives: thalassemia

Orthodontic Characteristics of Thalassemia Patients

Orthodontic Characteristics of Thalassemia Patients

January 2008

The author discusses the cephalometric characteristics of Thalassemia Patients, compares them to normal values, analyses the cephalometric radiographs and suggests appropriate treatment approaches for thalassemic patients.

Thalassemia Patients with Malocclusion

Thalassemia Patients with Malocclusion

June 2006

This case report presents two cases of young boys with β thalassemia, have skeletal class II convex profile, protrusion of the maxilla and mandible, protrusion of the upper incisors and smaller incisor widths.