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9083 Dental

A 6 year old female child reported with a chief complaint of proclined upper anteriors. Parents give a history of prolonged bottle-feeding and a persistent thumb sucking habit. Clinical examination reveals anterior open bite with proclined upper anterior and retroclined lower anterior teeth and associated tongue thrusting. The foremost line of treatment in this patient is:

ANo treatment. Wait and watch
BExtraction of first premolars followed by Hawley's appliance
CPsychiatric consultation prior to any therapy
DExtraction of second premolars followed by Hawley's appliance
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9089 Dental

Scoring of palatal bar is

ALimited to the area of soft displaced tissue
BTo increase the rigidity of the connector
CDone on the entire posterior border of the bar
DDone on the entire anterior border of the bar
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