Evaluation of mandibular anterior alveolus in different skeletal patterns

Abstract Background The boundaries for orthodontic tooth movement are set by the bony support of the dentition. This study compares the mandibular anterior alveolar housing in individuals with low, average, and high mandibular plane angles before orthodontic treatment and measures alveolar bone loss...

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Main Authors: Nga Hoang, Gerald Nelson, David Hatcher, Snehlata Oberoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-07-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-016-0135-z