Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences (Jan 2014)

Periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics: An interdisciplinary approach for faster orthodontic therapy

  • Srikanth Adusumilli,
  • Lohith Yalamanchi,
  • Pallavi Samatha Yalamanchili

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.137244
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 5
pp. 2 – 5

Abstract

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Periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics is a relatively new procedure designed to minimize the time taken for orthodontic treatment. The orthodontist avails of the aid of a periodontist to perform decortication of the bone and places bone graft for rapid orthodontic correction of malocclusion. A PubMed search was carried out to identify papers describing the procedure, and the data were organized in the current format.

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