Comparison of the changes of alveolar bone thickness in maxillary incisor area in extraction and non-extraction cases: computerized tomography evaluation

• Main Authors: Paulo Roberto Barroso Picanço (Author), Fabricio Pinelli Valarelli (Author), Rodrigo Hermont Cançado (Author), Karina Maria Salvatore de Freitas (Author), Gracemia Vasconcelos Picanço (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2013-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To compare, through computed tomography, alveolar bone thickness changes at the maxillary incisors area during orthodontic treatment with and without tooth extraction. METHODS: Twelve patients were evaluated. They were divided into 2 groups: G1 - 6 patients treated with extraction of righ...