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

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 t...

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Main Authors: Serhat Köseoğlu, Ahmet Fidancıoğlu, Mehmet Sağlam, Levent Savran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/374850
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author Serhat Köseoğlu
Ahmet Fidancıoğlu
Mehmet Sağlam
Levent Savran
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description 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.
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spelling doaj-art-fdedc1a399194c8b8d2fd7364b4d75372025-02-03T05:47:19ZengWileyCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64472090-64552015-01-01201510.1155/2015/374850374850Management of a Periodontal Pocket Using a Removable Orthodontic Appliance and Nonsurgical Periodontal TherapySerhat Köseoğlu0Ahmet Fidancıoğlu1Mehmet Sağlam2Levent Savran3Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Aydinlikevler Mahallesi, Cemil Meriç Bulvarı, 6780 Sokak No. 48, 35640 Çiğli/İzmir, TurkeyPrivate Practice, Konya, TurkeyDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Aydinlikevler Mahallesi, Cemil Meriç Bulvarı, 6780 Sokak No. 48, 35640 Çiğli/İzmir, TurkeyDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Aydinlikevler Mahallesi, Cemil Meriç Bulvarı, 6780 Sokak No. 48, 35640 Çiğli/İzmir, TurkeyPurpose. 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/374850
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title_short Management of a Periodontal Pocket Using a Removable Orthodontic Appliance and Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy
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