Predisposing factors to severe external root resorption associated to orthodontic treatment

• Main Authors: Gracemia Vasconcelos Picanço (Author), Karina Maria Salvatore de Freitas (Author), Rodrigo Hermont Cançado (Author), Fabricio Pinelli Valarelli (Author), Paulo Roberto Barroso Picanço (Author), Camila Pontes Feijão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate predisposing factors among patients who developed moderate or severe external root resorption (Malmgren's grades 3 and 4), on the maxillary incisors, during fixed orthodontic treatment in the permanent dentition. METHODS: Ninety-nine patients who...