[Root resorption: preliminary considerations and case report].
This article presents a review of the literature on the action of 5 (five) possible predisponent agents of root resorption (treatment time, amount of dental movement, amount of force used, individual susceptibility and trauma) during orthodontic treatment and describes a clinical case with pronounced overjet and overbite where, the presence of resorption in one traumatized tooth limited the mechanics to light forces only.
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