Brief summary: there's a scarcity in literature concerning time needed to retract anterior segment following premolars extraction. the purpose of this study is to determine, in orthodontic patients with maxillary protrusion, which form of technique of retraction offers a faster treatment duration of retraction : en-masse or two step techniques
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Time to close extraction space
Timeframe: from pre to post retraction ( an average of 10 - 12 months)