PubMed · 1987 · 58 citations · 0 references
DentistryOrthodonticsVeterinary DentistryFeline DentistryTraumatic Dental InjuriesDental TraumaDentoalveolar TraumaIntrusive LuxationOrthodontics For DogsTooth Luxation InjuriesTraumatic Injury To Supporting TissuesCorrective OrthodonticsDental TraumatologyOrthodontic Force ApplicationOrthodontic Force MechanicsRepositioning Of Intruded TeethRoot Resorption MechanicsTrauma-related Root ResorptionTraumatic Root Resorption
Various combinations of orthodontic force, luxation, and observation are applied to 12 teeth traumatically intruded in 3 large dogs. All showed root resorption to some degree. Early orthodontic repositioning, with luxation if immobile, produced the best recovery.