Conservative periodontal treatment combined with orthodontics for "hopeless" anterior teeth. A case report.
This article describes the treatment of a patient with periodontally "hopeless" teeth by conservative periodontal therapy combined with subgingival chlorhexidine irrigation and orthodontic tooth movement. The 3-year follow-up post-treatment shows the relative success of the treatment, without the use of surgical modality or the extraction of any teeth.
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Schwartz
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D000328:Adult; D002710:Chlorhexidine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003481:Cuspid; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation
D002710:Chlorhexidine