Open AccessEffect of continuous versus intermittent orthodontic forces on root resorption: A microcomputed tomography study
Author(s) -
Nurhat Özkalaycı,
Ersan İlsay Karadeniz,
Selma Elekdağ-Türk,
Tamer Türk,
Lam L. Cheng,
M. Ali Darendeliler
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/012518-68.1
Subject(s) - root resorption , dentistry , resorption , orthodontics , x ray microtomography , medicine , tomography , radiology , pathology
To compare the extent of root resorption and the amount of tooth movement between continuous orthodontic force and intermittent orthodontic force that was activated in a similar way to a 4-week orthodontic adjustment period.
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