Extraction or Nonextraction in Orthodontic Cases: A Review

J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 2021 Jun;13(Suppl 1):S2-S5. doi: 10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_549_20. Epub 2021 Jun 5.

Abstract

Orthodontic treatment helps bring teeth in alignment. There is always debate whether tooth should be extracted or not for treating crowding. The present article highlights various advantages and disadvantages of extraction.

Keywords: Crowding; extraction; premolar.

Publication types

  • Review