Evaluation of Inflammation During Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
Highlights • During the first 3 months of fixed orthodontic therapy, a systemic immune response develops in patients. • Maximum oral hygiene should be achieved, and present periodontal lesions should be eliminated before initiation of tooth movement during orthodontic therapy to minimize periodontal...
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Published in | Archives of oral biology Vol. 71; pp. 54 - 58 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
England
Elsevier Ltd
01.11.2016
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Summary: | Highlights • During the first 3 months of fixed orthodontic therapy, a systemic immune response develops in patients. • Maximum oral hygiene should be achieved, and present periodontal lesions should be eliminated before initiation of tooth movement during orthodontic therapy to minimize periodontal damage. • Periodontal disorders that develop or that are uncontrolled before and after orthodontic therapy can rapidly cause loss of attachment. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23 |
ISSN: | 0003-9969 1879-1506 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2016.07.004 |