Effect of Upper Third Molar Extraction on Distalization Carriere Motion Appliance :A Prospective Clinical Study

Effect of Upper Third Molar Extraction on Distalization Using Carriere Motion Appliance :A Prospective Clinical Study

This clinical study will be directed to compare the effect of presence or absence of third molar on distalization of the upper posterior segment by using carriere motion appliance

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Angle´s Class II canine relationship, at least half-unit.
2. Skeletal Class I or mild Class II relationship.
3. Upper second molars were fully erupted before starting distalization.
4. Normal or horizontal growth pattern.
5. Good oral hygiene.
6. Absence of any systemic diseases

Exclusion Criteria:

Previous orthodontic treatment. 2. Patients who required surgery to correct skeletal discrepancies (sever skeletal class11).

3. Patients with hyperdontia, hypodontia, or syndromic diseases. 4. Extraction or badly destructed teeth in upper arch

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