Alveolar bone remodeling during maxillary incisor intrusion and retraction
Abstract Background Maxillary incisor protrusion is a prevalent dental deformity and is often treated by upper incisor intrusion and retraction. The mechanical loading triggers the resorption and apposition of the bone. Alveolar bone remodeling is expected to follow orthodontic tooth movement in a o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-12-01
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Series: | Progress in Orthodontics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40510-019-0300-2 |