Clinical Study

Biochemical and Clinical Assessments of Segmental Maxillary Posterior Tooth Intrusion

Table 1

Summary of articles on segmental maxillary posterior tooth intrusion.

AuthorsYearType of studyNumberAge (yrs)MethodTeethForce (g)Intrusion rate (mm/month)Overbite change

Abdullatif and Keles [10]2001Prospective811.1–13.8HeadgearMaxillary teeth5000.470.63
Meral and Yüksel [11]2003Prospective169.5–13.5Plate with magneticMaxillary and mandibular teeth3000.01 and 0.103.94
Erverdi et al. [12]2004Prospective1017.0–23.0Miniplate and springMaxillary posterior teeth (4–7)4000.510.73
Erverdi et al. [13]2006Case report114Miniplate and springMaxillary posterior teeth (4–7)4000.511.29
Xun et al. [14]2007Prospective1214.3–27.2Miniscrew and chainMaxillary teeth1500.260.62
Foot et al. [15]2014Prospective1612.2–14.3Miniscrew and springMaxillary posterior teeth (4–7)5000.590.61
Our studyProspective1515.0–30.5Miniscrew and springMaxillary posterior teeth (5–7)500.190.37