Influence of unilateral maxillary first molar extraction treatment on second and third molar inclination in Class II subdivision patients.

CONCLUSIONS: M2 and M3 uprighting significantly improved in the extraction side after orthodontic treatment with unilateral maxillary M1 extraction. There was a significant increase in mesial tipping of maxillary second molar crowns over time. PMID: 25763687 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25763687?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - March 12, 2015 Category: Dentistry Authors: Livas C, Pandis N, Booij JW, Halazonetis DJ, Katsaros C, Ren Y Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research

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