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External Cervical Resorption after Distraction of the Periodontal Ligament

Periodontal ligament distraction can promote rapid canine retraction after premolar extractions. Drs. Valladares-Neto, Evangelista, and Silva document a case of a 15-year-old male in whom pulp canal obliteration and external cervical resorption developed several years after such treatment.

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DR. JOSÉ VALLADARES-NETO DDS, MSD, PhD

DR. JOSÉ VALLADARES-NETO DDS, MSD, PhD

DR. KARINE EVANGELISTA DDS, MSD, PhD

DR. KARINE EVANGELISTA DDS, MSD, PhD

DR. MARIA ALVES GARCIA SILVA DDS, MSD, PhD

DR. MARIA ALVES GARCIA SILVA DDS, MSD, PhD

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