Tratamiento ortodóntico en paciente con periodontits crónica avanzada generalizada: reporte de un caso* Orthodontic treatment in a patient with advanced chronic generalized periodontal disease: a case report

Orthodontic treatment is a procedure which seeks to correct malocclusion and improve dental aesthetics of a through slight Forces for periods of long or medium times, such treatment in Patients periodontally compromised controversial genres, because queue placement brackets can increase the accumulation of plaque and aggravate periodontal disease, also the Forces exercised, could increase Does bone resorption; However, you can find new studies that confirm that orthodontic treatment helps the patient periodontium, thanks to the different dental movements that occur during this; As long as the orthodontist and periodontist work together, educate and motivate the patient to change their hygiene habits oral And Following certain parameters. The principal objective of this article is the presentation of a clinical case in which an Orthodontic treatment was made, in a patient with chronic generalized periodontitis Advanced and canine Relationship Class III, with the aim of stopping the advance of this disease, also to correct the malocclusion and achieve a good facial and dental aesthetics; in conjunction with this treatment, periodontal procedures were made, dental prophylaxis, hygiene phase and oral hygiene education; The results of the treatment were considered satisfactory, none Tooth loss, Class 1 occlusion Angle, Good facial and dental aesthetics, a healthy periodontium and an educated patient in oral hygiene.