Cementum is a nonuniform mineralized connective tissue covering the tooth root and consists of several types that differ with respect to location, structure, function, rate of formation, chemical ...

A new study published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics showed that greater retraction of ...

Panoramic (PAN) x-rays performed poorly in detecting external root resorption of third molars, but cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) did much better in diagnosing this condition. The study was ...

Studies were included if they were clinical trials, in English, of samples of greater than 10 subjects who had undergone fixed appliance orthodontic treatment and who had both pre- and postoperative X ...

There can be instances where your tooth looks healthy on the outside, even though it is damaged on the inside. This damage to the roots can eventually lead to tooth loss. In terms of oral health, this ...