Background The aim of this paper is to
illustrate the clinical application of M-Spring for the
correction of midline diastema.The midline diastema can
be caused by various reasons such as high frenal
attachment, midline pathology, etc. In the field of
orthodontics, relapse rate is high while treating midline
diastema. This relapse can be reduced only when there is
bodily movement of the incisors in mesial direction.
Case report In this article, midline diastema treated
using “M” spring which has three coils; two at periphery
and one at the Center and each coil was of 3mm
diameter. “M” spring was fabricated using0.017 X 0.025
TMA. The duration of treatment was for six weeks.
Keywords :
Midline diastema, Diastema correction, Bodily movement, M-spring