Root resorption during orthodontic treatment with Invisalign®: a radiometric study
Abstract Background Root resorption (RR) is described as a permanent loss of tooth structure from the root apex. Many reports in the literature indicate that orthodontically treated patients are more likely to have severe apical root shortening, interesting mostly maxillary, followed by mandibular i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-05-01
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Series: | Progress in Orthodontics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-017-0166-0 |