Short-root anomaly in an orthodontic patient

Short-root anomaly in an orthodontic patient

Short-root anomaly is a rare condition, but it can be a problem for orthodontists and their patients. Our aim in this article was to report the treatment of an orthodontic patient with short-root anomaly, highlighting the diagnostic aspects involved and the strategy used.

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Published in:American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics Vol. 138; no. 3; pp. 346 - 348
Main Authors: Marques, Leandro Silva, Generoso, Rodrigo, Armond, Mônica Costa, Pazzini, Camila Alessandra
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Mosby, Inc 01-09-2010
Elsevier
Subjects:
Bicuspid - abnormalities
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Dentistry
Extraoral Traction Appliances
Female
Humans
Incisor - abnormalities
Malocclusion, Angle Class II - therapy
Medical sciences
Orthodontic Appliances, Functional
Orthodontic Retainers
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
Patient Care Planning
Tooth Root - abnormalities
Human
Tooth root
Orthodontic procedures
Anomaly
Dentistry
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Summary:Short-root anomaly is a rare condition, but it can be a problem for orthodontists and their patients. Our aim in this article was to report the treatment of an orthodontic patient with short-root anomaly, highlighting the diagnostic aspects involved and the strategy used.
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ISSN:0889-5406
1097-6752
DOI:10.1016/j.ajodo.2008.08.037