Evidence suggests that orthodontic treatment causes an increased incidence and severity of apical root resorption. Tooth length and root volume were reduced after orthodontic intervention. Numerous ...

Demonstrates the need for communication and teamwork not only between orthodontist and patient but between orthodontist, patient and general dental practitioner. Demonstrates that teamwork is not only ...

There is little evidence on whether orthodontic apical resorption is greater in non-vital teeth, though some opinions have been expressed to this effect. From records of orthodontic treatment of 2,500 ...

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Panoramic (PAN) x-rays performed poorly in detecting external root resorption of third molars, but cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) did much better in diagnosing this condition. The study was ...

Periodontally Accelerated Osteogenic Orthodontics (PAOO) reduces treatment duration to just one-fourth of the standard ...

Study design: Randomized and non-randomized controlled trials, clinical trials, and prospective and retrospective reports were included. Longitudinal studies that observed root changes at different ...