Increased tooth mobility after fixed orthodontic appliance treatment can be selectively utilized for case refinement via positioner therapy - a pilot study

Increased tooth mobility after fixed orthodontic appliance treatment can be selectively utilized for case refinement via positioner therapy - a pilot study

Abstract Background Increased tooth mobility persists after fixed orthodontic appliance removal, which is therapeutically utilized for post-treatment finishing with positioners. As such a fine adjustment is only required for selected teeth, the aim of this pilot study was to investigate tooth mobili...

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Main Authors: L. Keilig, J. Goedecke, C. Bourauel, N. Daratsianos, C. Dirk, A. Jäger, A. Konermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Case refinement
Orthodontic tooth movement
Positioner
Tooth mobility measurement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01097-4

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