Al-Rafidain Dental Journal (Sep 2021)

Speeding Orthodontics: A Review Article

  • Nada Nashee Al-Hafidh,
  • Afrah Khazal Al Hamdany,
  • Lamiaa Abdulrhman Hasan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.33899/rdenj.2021.128952.1067
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. 2
pp. 177 – 184

Abstract

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The request for orthodontic treatment has grown quickly in the last years. One of the most critical issues in orthodontic treatment is how to decrease the duration of orthodontic treatment since the most common complaint of orthodontic patients is prolong the time of treatment which is a huge burden on patients. Orthodontic tooth movement can be enhanced by different methods and techniques. The current study reviewed and summarized the evidence regarding the success of different methods on speeding orthodontic tooth movement.

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