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Correction to ‘The Effect of Orthodontic Tooth Movement on Intrabony Periodontal Defects After Guided Tissue Regeneration. Part I: Human Histologic Evaluation of 20 Consecutive Cases’

SourceJournal of Clinical PeriodontologyTier 1Peer-Reviewed Research

Originally at onlinelibrary.wiley.com

Summary & scoring by The Bell Brief (Dr. Jennifer Bell) using the Drill-Down Protocol (Drill-Down Score) — not the original publisher.

Why it matters for dental

This peer-reviewed histologic study demonstrates that orthodontic tooth movement can alter the outcome of guided tissue regeneration (GTR) in intrabony periodontal defects, affecting long-term periodontal stability and thus impacting treatment planning and referral decisions for practices that combine ortho and perio care.

Key points

  • The correction applies to a 20-case human histologic series that directly examined regenerated periodontal tissues after GTR followed by orthodontic loading.
  • Findings address whether tooth movement through regenerated bone leads to repair versus regeneration, influencing decisions on the timing and sequencing of ortho treatment in perio patients.
  • Periodontists and orthodontists who co-manage patients with vertical or angular defects now have higher-level histologic evidence to guide case selection and retention protocols.
  • Data are relevant to DSOs and specialty practices offering integrated perio-ortho services, where treatment timelines, risk of recurrence, and long-term maintenance costs are key performance metrics.

Who should care

SpecialistAcademia

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