PERIODONTICS-ORTHODONTICS RELATIONSHIPπ POINTS TO PONDERπΉThe effects of orthodontic treatment on periodontium are:β Favors plaque accumulationβ Modifies the gingival ecosystemβ Gingival recession and hyperplasiaβ Excessive force causes necrosis of periodontal ligament and alveolar bone.πΉAfter 4β6 weeks of regenerative osseous therapy, orthodontic treatment can be initiated.πΉPAOO is contraindicated in patients with active periodontal disease or gingival recession.πΉFiberotomy reduces the occurrence of rotational relapse.πΉIn thin gingival biotype, free gingival grafting is done before the beginning of orthodontic movement.π£ Systematics Of Combined Treatmentπ Following is the systematic approach of combined periodontal and orthodontic treatment:π …
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