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Clinical Risk Of Pulp Tissue Through Orthodontic Treatment – A Review Article, Ying-Pan Chen, Shu-Fen Yang, Yi-Jen Chen, Tzu-Ying Wu
Clinical Risk Of Pulp Tissue Through Orthodontic Treatment – A Review Article, Ying-Pan Chen, Shu-Fen Yang, Yi-Jen Chen, Tzu-Ying Wu
Taiwanese Journal of Orthodontics
While moving teeth under orthodontic force, there are unavoidable tissue reaction due to the forces applied to the dental pulp and periodontal tissue. Under appropriate orthodontic treatment planning, most of the tissue reactions were limited to temporary pulpitis, blunting of dental root apex etc. However, a few patients will start up serious reactions such as dental pulp obliteration, tooth discoloration, dental pulp necrosis, or even severe apical root resorption and invasive cervical root resorption. These will not only have an impact on tooth structure, but will also affect the prognosis of the tooth. Therefore, by recalling the relevant papers in …
Open Your Eyes To 3d Imaging, Lea Al Matny Dds, Ms
Open Your Eyes To 3d Imaging, Lea Al Matny Dds, Ms
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This cover feature illuminates the transformative role of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in dental diagnostics and treatment planning. As CBCT evolves from specialized to commonplace usage, its impact on various dental specialties, including oral surgery, periodontics, orthodontics, and general dentistry, becomes apparent. The article underscores the necessity of understanding CBCT's fundamental concepts and emphasizes the importance of customized imaging protocols tailored to patients' needs. Comprehensive evaluation of CBCT scans reveals anatomical variations, aids in detecting periapical pathosis, visualizing root fractures, assessing external cervical root resorption, and contributes to airway analysis. Moreover, the article explores CBCT's expanding role beyond implant …