Intrusion: An Intricate Orthodontic Tooth Movement : A Review
Shruti Mittal, Sanjeev Verma
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Swami Devi Dyal dental college & Hospital, Barwala (Panchkula), India
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The commonly described methods for incisor intrusion employ the same principle, a tipback bend or a V-bend in the posterior region of the arch wire. Arch wire material may be changed but all of them recognize the need of light continuous forces to prevent external root resorption. This article suggests few guidelines for the the true incisor intrusion. Moreover the various commonly used appliances for incisor intrusion have been briefly discussed.