Orthodontic induced inflammatory root resorption : the process involved and its management – a review of literature

• Main Authors: Tan, Steven Jun Hong, Farinawati Yazid, Nurfathiha Abu Kasim, Shahrul Hisham Zainal Ariffin, Rohaya Megat Abdul Wahab
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20879/1/21.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20879/; https://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid51bil10_2022/KandunganJilid51Bil10_2022.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Orthodontically induced inflammatory root resorption (OIIRR) is inevitable as the force applied during orthodontic treatment to initiate tooth movement induces inflammation, causing iatrogenic root resorption. Even with the use of new technologies in orthodontic appliances, the traumatic effects...