A cone-beam computed tomography study of orthodontic apical root resorption

• Main Authors: Jian-Hong Yu (Author), Kuang-Wei Shu (Author), Ming-Tzu Tsai (Author), Jui-Ting Hsu (Author), Hsin-Wen Chang (Author), Kuan-Ling Tung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: Root resorption is an important problem in orthodontic treatment. Basically, the root resorption is evaluated by using two-dimensional images (e.g., periapical films, panoramic films, and cephalometric films). However, the use of such images sometimes underestimates the root reso...