IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-7-6-15575 Original Research Paper CORRECTION OF UNILATERAL CROSSBITE WITH MODIFIED QUAD HELIX : A CASE REPORT S Vishwanath Dr. Dr.Siddiqui A Mohammed Dr. June 2018 7 6 01 02 ABSTRACT

Anterior cross bite is one of the most common problem in dentistry. It is referred as an emergency in orthodontics as well. Anterior crossbite may lead to abnormal enamel abrasion or proclination of the mandibular incisors, which, in turn, leads to thinning of the labial alveolar plate and/or gingival recession.The present article introduces a simple fixed appliance, the modified quad helix as a viable alternative to carry out treatment of incisor crossbite in non– compliant patient.