Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Sep 6, 2022; 10(25): 9078-9086
Published online Sep 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i25.9078
Modified orthodontic treatment of substitution of canines by first premolars: A case report
Fang-Fei Li, Min Li, Meng Li, Xi Yang
Fang-Fei Li, Department of Stomatological, Stomatological Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 401147, China
Fang-Fei Li, Department of Stomatological, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases and Biomedical Sciences, Chongqing 401147, China
Fang-Fei Li, Department of Stomatological, Chongqing Municipal Key Laboratory of Oral Biomedical Engineering of Higher Education, Chongqing 401147, China
Min Li, Meng Li, Xi Yang, Department of Stomatology, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Military Medical University), Chongqing 400042, China
Author contributions: Yang X and Li FF do the treatment; Li M and Li M take the pictures; Li FF wrote the manuscript; all authors have read and approve the final manuscript.
Informed consent statement: Informed written consent was obtained from the patients for the publication of this report and any accompanying images.
Conflict-of-interest statement: Yang X has received fees for serving as a speaker. Other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
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Corresponding author: Xi Yang, Doctor, Chief Doctor, Department of Stomatology, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Military Medical University), No. 10 Daping Yangtze Branch Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing 400042, China. 25873945@qq.com
Received: April 11, 2022
Peer-review started: April 11, 2022
First decision: June 16, 2022
Revised: June 28, 2022
Accepted: July 25, 2022
Article in press: July 25, 2022
Published online: September 6, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: A modified orthodontic treatment substitution of canines by first premolars, Unconventional orthodontic treatment programs eliminated the risk factors and uncertain results. It has very practical clinical significance.