TINGGI WAJAH ANTERIOR PADA PERAWATAN MALOKLUSI ANGLE KLAS I DENGAN DEEP OVERBITE MENGGUNAKAN TEKNIK BEGG

Anterior facial height can be influenced by deep overbite. The Begg technique can be used to orthodontic treatment class I Angle malocclusion with deep overbite. Anterior facial height ratio is important in determining the facial aesthetics. The purpose of this study was to determine the changes in anterior facial height and height ratio of the upper and lower anterior face after completion of orthodontic treatment with the Begg technique fixed appliance in deep overbite cases. The study was conducted on 19 pairs of lateral cephalogram before and after orthodontic treatment, with criteria: Class I Angle malocclusion, deep overbite, extraction of four first premolars from male and female subject with an age range of 18-35 years. Data were analyzed using the paired t-test. The results have shown significant changes in anterior facial height and height ratio of the upper and lower anterior face after orthodontic treatment with the Begg technique (p