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  • Title: Iatrogenic damage in orthodontics: aetiology and prevention.
    Author: Durrani OK, Arshad N, Bashir U.
    Journal: Int J Orthod Milwaukee; 2009; 20(1):39-47. PubMed ID: 19438111.
    Abstract:
    UNLABELLED: The purpose of this article was to analyze the various factors responsible for iatrogenic damage to a patient in an orthodontic practice and to advise precautions to prevent such damage. METHODS: All case reports describing iatrogenic damage published in all orthodontic journals indexed on PubMed and the related articles of all these case reports published in any journal. CONCLUSIONS: Good preventive practices can reduce and even completely eliminate the damage produced by the orthodontic operator.
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