Finishing and Detailing in Orthodontics

"A good beginning makes a good ending"Orthodontic finishing is a fine art of attaining perfection. It distinguishes a true master from a common orthodontist. Finishing involves achieving ideal tooth positions and relationships for optimized results. Finishing is the last phase of “active” treatment and is fundamental for achieving stability, improved function, enhancement of dental health and best possible aesthetics. Detailing refers to the optimal positioning of each tooth in all the three planes. This crucial step has been described in details in this book for ease of understanding and clinical application.