Morphologic changes of the incisive canal and its proximity to maxillary incisor roots after anterior tooth movement

• Published in: American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics Vol. 161; no. 3; pp. 396 - 403.e1
• Main Authors: Yu, Ji Hee, Nguyen, Tung, Kim, Yong-Il, Hwang, Soonshin, Kim, Kyung-Ho, Chung, Chooryung J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.03.2022
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Cone-Beam Computed Tomography - methods; Dentistry; Humans; Incisor - diagnostic imaging; Maxilla - diagnostic imaging; Middle Aged; Retrospective Studies; Root Resorption - diagnostic imaging; Root Resorption - etiology; Tooth Movement Techniques - methods; Tooth Root - diagnostic imaging; Young Adult

The objectives were to evaluate the morphologic changes of the incisive canal (IC) and the influence of IC proximity to apical root resorption of maxillary central incisors after anterior tooth movement. Pretreatment and posttreatment cone-beam computed tomography images of adults (aged 18-47 years)...