Comparison of BALP, CTX-I, and IL-4 levels around miniscrew implants during orthodontic tooth movement between two different amounts of force.

CONCLUSIONS:: Both 75 g and 150 g of orthodontic force are within optimal force limits, and there is no difference in biochemical markers of bone turnover.
PMID: 30730198 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - February 7, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: Cesur MG, Ozturk VO, Afacan B, Sirin FB, Alkan A, Ozer T Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research