Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences (Jan 2014)
Periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics: An interdisciplinary approach for faster orthodontic therapy
Abstract
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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