Molar Distalization - A review : A review of intraoral and extraoral appliances used for Molar Distalization

Molar distalization is a technique of gaining space for tooth movement during orthodontic treatment. This recent development in orthodontic mechanotherapy have reduced the need for extraction in several types of malocclusions. The purpose of this review was to enable the clinician to know the indications and contra-indications of distalization and to have a comprehensive view of few recent molar distalization appliances.