The Art and Science of Periodontal Tooth Movement

Multidisciplinary therapy has been a concept in dentistry for the past years, and there is an intimate biological relationship between orthodontics and periodontics. Orthodontics has significantly impacted the field of periodontics and prosthetics. The objective of this type of tooth movement is to level and modify hard and soft tissue morphology, create biological optimal inter-root and "root to implant" relationships. This presentation will describe the concept of "periodontal tooth movement" in different clinical situations and how to provide the best care for perio-prosthetic outcomes utilizing the basic concepts and techniques of orthodontics.
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