Root morphology can be a risk factor for periodontal damage and root resorption in orthodontic movement

Aim: The study evaluated, using histomorphometry, the percentage of hyaline area in periodontal ligament (PDL) and root resorption in orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). Methods: Ten rats were divided into two groups. G3 Group (n=5), with 3 days of OTM and G7 Group (n=5), with 7 days of OTM. A Control...

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Main Authors: Ewerton Zaniboni, Mário Vedovello Filho, Mauro Pedrine Santamaria, Maria Aparecida Neves Jardini, Maria Fernanda Martins-Ortiz, Alberto Consolaro, Milton Santamaria Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2017-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8651188