Root resorption associated with orthodontic tooth movement: A systematic review

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 462-476

  Weltman, Belinda ^a   Vig, Katherine W L ^b   Fields, Henry W ^b   Shanker, Shiva ^b   Kaizar, Eloise E ^b  

^a Ohio State University ^*

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH DISEASE;

HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ROOT RESORPTION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TOOTH MOVEMENT;

EID: 77950101624     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2009.06.021     Document Type: Article

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