The effect of micro-osteoperforations on the rate of maxillary incisors' retraction in orthodontic space closure: a randomized controlled clinical trial

• Main Authors: Carolina Morsani Mordente (Author), Dauro Douglas Oliveira (Author), Juan Martin Palomo (Author), Polyana Araújo Cardoso (Author), Marina Araújo Leite Assis (Author), Elton Gonçalves Zenóbio (Author), Bernardo Quiroga Souki (Author), Rodrigo Villamarim Soares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This single-centered randomized controlled clinical trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of micro-osteoperforations (MOPs) in accelerating the orthodontic retraction of maxillary incisors. Methods Forty-two patients aged 16-40 were recruited and randomly assigned into two gr...