Open AccessGlass-ionomer open exposure (GOPEX) versus closed exposure of palatally impacted canines: a retrospective study of treatment outcome and orthodontists’ preferences
Author(s) -
Julia Naoumova,
Elmira Rahbar,
Ken Hansen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
european journal of orthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.252
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1460-2210
pISSN - 0141-5387
DOI - 10.1093/ejo/cjy031
Subject(s) - medicine , glass ionomer cement , dentistry , confounding , retrospective cohort study , surgery , orthodontics
To investigate which surgical technique orthodontists prefer for exposing palatally impacted canines (PICs), and to compare closed exposure and glass-ionomer open exposure (GOPEX) with regard to pre- and post-surgical orthodontic variables.
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