Brackets are placed between #11 and 15 with the bracket at #14 placed more coronally than those of the neighboring teeth (Fig.7 (focus on #15 and the loose distobuccal mini-implant (>)).  Mesially there are two excellent anchorages (#12,13) as well as the mesiolingual mini-implant (not shown).  The distal anchorage is #15.  Segmental wire is .012 niti.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 08/26/2014, last revision 08/27/2014