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REVIEW ARTICLE
Year : 2014  |  Volume : 2  |  Issue : 3  |  Page : 118-124

Orthodontic intrusion: A contemporary review


Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen

Correspondence Address:
Nabil M Al-Zubair
Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Sana'a University, Sana'a
Yemen
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Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None


DOI: 10.4103/2321-3825.140625

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Orthodontic intrusion is a common treatment approach in managing orthodontic esthetic and functional problems, including gummy smile and deep bite. This review presents contemporary reports related to the intrusion, types of dental intrusion, clinical observations, and the tissue reactions after the application of intrusive force, as well as indications and contraindications for intrusion. This paper concisely describes the fixed and removable appliances used for intrusion accomplishment.


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