Consumer alert on the use of elastics as “gap bands”

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Consumer alert on the use of elastics as “gap bands” Rolf G. Behrents American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Volume 146, Issue 3, Pages 271-272 (September 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2014.07.003 Copyright © 2014 American Association of Orthodontists Terms and Conditions

Fig Exploratory periodontal surgery showed an elastic band.1 The facial surface of the bone is missing as are the distal surfaces along the roots to a level 3 to 5 mm from the apex of the teeth. This figure was reproduced with permission from the American Academy of Periodontology. Additional figures relating to this case are available on the AJO-DO Blog, ajodoblog.blogspot.com. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics 2014 146, 271-272DOI: (10.1016/j.ajodo.2014.07.003) Copyright © 2014 American Association of Orthodontists Terms and Conditions