Partial pulp necrosis caused by excessive orthodontic force
As the dental pulp is encased with a rigid, noncompliant shell, changes in pulpal blood flow or vascular tissue pressure can have serious implication for the health of pulp. Numerous studies have demonstrated that orthodontic force application may influence both blood flow and cellular metabolism, l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry
2011-03-01
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Series: | Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5395/JKACD.2011.36.2.149 |