Effect of platelet-rich plasma on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement: A split-mouth randomized trial.

CONCLUSIONS: PRP showed a positive potential to accelerate the rate of tooth movement when injected in the first 2 months. Repeated injections of PRP to maintain a steady rate of accelerated tooth movement warrant further investigation.
PMID: 31935116 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - January 13, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: El-Timamy A, El Sharaby F, Eid F, El Dakroury A, Mostafa Y, Shakr O Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research