When can tooth movement be considered in a patient with stage IV or severe periodontitis?
Can orthodontics be done after severe periodontitis?
ArticleCan Orthodontic Treatment Be Safely Performed in Severe Periodontitis?Open3 replies
Dr. Rockson SamuelGeneral Dentistry, Implant Dentistry & Digital Dentistry·Orthodontics may be considered only after inflammation is controlled, prognosis is agreed and maintenance is reliable.
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Reduced periodontal support changes the centre of resistance, so forces and anchorage require adaptation.
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Recurrent inflammation, attachment loss or uncontrolled mobility is a reason to pause and reassess.
Digital orthodontic planning dentalreach.today/digital-orthodontic-softwares-a-comprehensive-review
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