The effect of corticotomy on the compensatory remodeling of alveolar bone during orthodontic treatment

Abstract Background This study aimed to explore whether compensatory remodeling of the alveolar bone surface occurred during the buccal palatal movement of orthodontic teeth. We preliminarily explored whether corticotomy could activate or accelerate osteogenesis in the alveolar bone surface by measu...

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Main Authors: Yi-Fei Wu, Hong-Ming Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01492-5