The effect of alveolar decortication on orthodontically induced root resorption.

CONCLUSIONS: The amount of orthodontically induced root resorption was positively correlated with the extent of surgical injury used to accelerate orthodontic tooth movement.
PMID: 32134334 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - March 4, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Chen PJ, Chang JH, Dutra EH, Ahmida A, Nanda R, Yadav S Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research