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THE AIMS OF THE FIXED-APPLIANCE STAGE
During the fixed-appliance stage it is necessary to:
• 1. Hold on to the corrected overjet.
• 2. Correct the tip on all teeth.
• 3. Correct the incisor torque, within skeletal limitations
• 4. Correct the molar torque, within skeletal limitations .
• 5. A finish to an ideal result, within skeletal limitations.