Factors associated with spontaneous mesialization of impacted mandibular third molars after second molar protraction.

CONCLUSIONS: Greater third molar mesialization was observed when Nolla's stage of the third molar was higher before treatment and when the second molar protraction time was longer.
PMID: 31769700 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - November 25, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: Baik UB, Kang JH, Lee UL, Vaid NR, Kim YJ, Lee DY Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research