What is the most appropriate time to treat in orthodontics? The controversy on this subject is part of our daily orthodontic practice and has also become a passionate issue in academics. When, why and how to intervene? Why do we normally find some extreme positions on that matter? Radicalism in either direction may strongly reflect on the excellence goal one wants to achieve.
It seems that there are many areas of agreement for certain types of intervention however "Early Class II Treatment" has been proved to be the strongest area of controversy. When and why should Orthodontics be implemented in these situations?
Based on evidence and clinical demonstrations this lecture will focus on different variables and situations with the purpose to open minds to selecting the most adequate route to a successful result for Class II treatment.