Age-related alveolar bone maladaptation in adult orthodontics: finding new ways out

• Main Authors: Yunfan Zhang (Author), Jiale Yan (Author), Yuning Zhang (Author), Hao Liu (Author), Bing Han (Author), Weiran Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Compared with teenage patients, adult patients generally show a slower rate of tooth movement and more pronounced alveolar bone loss during orthodontic treatment, indicating the maladaptation of alveolar bone homeostasis under orthodontic force. However, this phenomenon is not well-elucidat...