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[Apical resorption in pre-surgical orthodontics].

M Piasente1, C Merlini, C Amelotti

  • 1Università degli Studi di Milano.

Dental Cadmos
|July 15, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Apical root resorption frequently occurs in adult orthodontic patients, especially after previous ineffective treatments. However, this resorption did not lead to tooth hyper-mobility or affect long-term occlusal stability.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthodontics
  • Dental Research
  • Periodontology

Context:

  • Apical root resorption is common in adult orthodontic patients.
  • Re-treatment and complex tooth movements increase resorption risk.
  • Adult dentition presents unique challenges in orthodontic therapy.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the clinical implications of apical root resorption in adult orthodontic patients undergoing complex treatments.
  • To assess the relationship between apical root resorption and tooth mobility.
  • To evaluate the long-term occlusal stability following orthodontic treatment with significant apical root resorption.

Summary:

  • Apical root resorption was frequently observed in adult patients undergoing orthodontic treatment, particularly those with prior ineffective treatments or requiring complex tooth movements.

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  • Despite the noted resorption, no significant increase in tooth hyper-mobility was recorded during the study.
  • Long-term evaluation confirmed that the observed apical root resorption did not adversely affect occlusal stability.

    • Impact:

    • Findings suggest that apical root resorption, while frequent in specific adult orthodontic cases, may not compromise treatment outcomes regarding tooth mobility and occlusal stability.
    • This research provides valuable insights for clinicians managing adult orthodontic patients with a history of complex treatments.
    • Highlights the importance of long-term follow-up to assess the functional consequences of root resorption.