Comparative study of root resorption of maxillary incisors in patients treated with lingual and buccal orthodontics.

CONCLUSIONS: The magnitude of apical root resorption in maxillary incisors in patients with anterior crowding was similar regardless of orthodontic technique, lingual or conventional. Both techniques resulting in an apical rounding considered clinically insignificant. PMID: 28737425 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28737425?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - July 24, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Nassif CE, Cotrim-Ferreira A, Conti ACCF, Valarelli DP, de Almeida Cardoso M, de Almeida-Pedrin RR Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research