Accelerated tooth movement with piezocision and its periodontal-transversal effects in patients with Class II malocclusion

Aksakalli S., ÇALIK B., Kara B., Ezirganli S.

ANGLE ORTHODONTIST, vol.86, no.1, pp.59-65, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 86 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.2319/012215-49.1
  • Journal Name: ANGLE ORTHODONTIST
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.59-65
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To compare the extent of canine distalization and the transversal changes, post-distalization gingival indices, and mobility scores between patients who were undergoing orthodontic treatment involving upper premolar extraction with (experimental group) or without piezocision.