Management of a Periodontal Pocket Using a Removable Orthodontic Appliance and Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy

Joint Authors

Koseoglu, Serhat
Fidancıoğlu, Ahmet
Sağlam, Mehmet
Savran, Levent

Source

Case Reports in Dentistry

Issue

Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-6, 6 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2015-09-03

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

6

Main Subjects

Dental

Abstract EN

Purpose.

As documented in the literature, bony defects can be managed by an orthodontic approach.

Methods.

This case report describes the treatment of a bony defect caused by orthodontic malposition through phase I periodontal therapy and a simple removable orthodontic appliance used for the first time in a 20-year-old girl.

Results.

The periodontal pocket was reduced from 8 mm to 3 mm shortly after treatment.

Conclusion.

This case report concludes that orthodontic therapy can be used successfully in treatment of bony defects caused by mesially tilted molars.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Koseoglu, Serhat& Fidancıoğlu, Ahmet& Sağlam, Mehmet& Savran, Levent. 2015. Management of a Periodontal Pocket Using a Removable Orthodontic Appliance and Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy. Case Reports in Dentistry،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058260

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Koseoglu, Serhat…[et al.]. Management of a Periodontal Pocket Using a Removable Orthodontic Appliance and Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy. Case Reports in Dentistry No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058260

American Medical Association (AMA)

Koseoglu, Serhat& Fidancıoğlu, Ahmet& Sağlam, Mehmet& Savran, Levent. Management of a Periodontal Pocket Using a Removable Orthodontic Appliance and Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy. Case Reports in Dentistry. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058260

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1058260