Changes in alveolar bone thickness due to retraction of anterior teeth during orthodontic treatment: A cephalometric and computed tomography comparative study | Zendy

Reshma Nayak | Zendy; U. Krishna | Zendy; Ashutosh Shetty | Zendy; MP Girija | Zendy

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Changes in alveolar bone thickness due to retraction of anterior teeth during orthodontic treatment: A cephalometric and computed tomography comparative study

Author(s) -

Reshma Nayak,

U. Krishna,

Ashutosh Shetty,

MP Girija

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

indian journal of dental research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1998-3603

pISSN - 0970-9290

DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.127623

Subject(s) - medicine , maxilla , dental alveolus , coronal plane , incisor , dentistry , dehiscence , orthodontics , maxillary central incisor , mandibular lateral incisor , anterior teeth , mandibular first molar , anatomy , molar , surgery

Evaluate the changes in alveolar bone as a result of maxillary and mandibular incisor retraction in patients with bimaxillary protrusion by means of using lateral cephalograms and computed tomography (CT) scans and to investigate any occurrence of bony defects like dehiscence and fenestration.

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