Move Shifted Molar to Where It Belongs with braces and healed implant Duluth, GA Dentist Dental Education Lecture Fig.3

Fig.3 Since the implant is tightly fixed to the bone, the 2nd molar will move backward under the tension of the spring (arrow). Probably in three to six months, the 2nd molar will move to where it belongs. Return to original article

Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 10/04/2012, last revision 10/07/2012