Biochemical and clinical comparisons of segmental maxillary posterior tooth distal movement between two different force magnitudes

• Main Authors: Suchada Limsiriwong, Wikanda Khemaleelakul, Supassara Sirabanchongkran, Peraphan Pothacharoen, Prachya Kongtawelert, Siriwan Ongchai, Dhirawat Jotikasthira
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Dentistry
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85054660690&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62680
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2017 The Author(s). Background/objectives Maxillary tooth distal movement is a treatment option for Class II malocclusion. This prospective clinical study (split-mouth design) was aimed to compare chondroitin sulphate (CS) levels in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), the rates of tooth movement, and...