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Peikar Orthodontics

The Hidden Science Behind Tooth Movement

By Dr. Mehdi Peikar To most patients, orthodontic treatment appears simple: braces or aligners gradually straighten teeth over time. But what’s happening beneath the surface is a remarkable biological process guided by physics and biomechanics. Teeth don’t slide through bone like objects moving through air. Instead, they move through a process called bone remodeling. When […]