INTRODUCTION One of the appliances which can intercept the prevalence of more serious malocclusions in the future is the 2 x 4 appliances. There are many advantages of this appliance over other appliances to control over the positioning of the anterior tooth rapidly. MATERIALS AND METHODS : A sample of 4,812 children of age 6 - 12 years visiting the hospital were taken. We reviewed patient records, analyzed the data of the total sample between june 2019 to March 2021. The clinical findings are recorded. The data was then tabulated in Microsoft excel. Chi square test was used for comparison of groups. The data was analyzed with the help of SPSS software. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION : In this study we observed that 14% of the total patients showed usage of 2/4 appliances. CONCLUSION: Thus, Prevalence of 2/4 appliances observed to be 1% low in age groups between 6-12 years children

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