Scar formation and revision after the removal of orthodontic miniscrews

Many clinicians expect complete healing after the removal of temporary anchorage devices, but clinical examination may reveal scar-like tissue. This report presents the typical features of scarring detected after the removal of miniscrews, and the clinical outcome of scar revision along with its pat...

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Published inKorean journal of orthodontics (2012) Vol. 45; no. 3; pp. 146 - 150
Main Authors Choi, Yoon Jeong, Lee, Dong-Won, Kim, Kyung-Ho, Chung, Chooryung J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Korea (South) 대한치과교정학회 01.05.2015
Korean Association of Orthodontists
Subjects
Brief Report
치의학
Soft tissue
Miniscrew
Wound healing
Scarring
Scar
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ISSN2234-7518
2005-372X
DOI10.4041/kjod.2015.45.3.146

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Summary:Many clinicians expect complete healing after the removal of temporary anchorage devices, but clinical examination may reveal scar-like tissue. This report presents the typical features of scarring detected after the removal of miniscrews, and the clinical outcome of scar revision along with its pathologic features.
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ISSN:2234-7518
2005-372X
DOI:10.4041/kjod.2015.45.3.146