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The closed surgical approach was used in both study groups. The velocity of traction movement, traction duration and overall treatment duration were evaluated clinically. In addition, the bone support ratios and the amount of root resorption were assessed on cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images.\n                  <\/ns4:p>\n                  <ns4:p>\n                    <ns4:bold>Results:<\/ns4:bold>\n                    At the end of treatment, significant differences were found between the two groups regarding the velocity of traction movement, traction time, and overall treatment time (P&lt;0.05). The mean velocity of traction movement in the CAT group was greater than the TT group (\n                    <ns4:italic>x<\/ns4:italic>\n                    <ns4:sub>velocity<\/ns4:sub>\n                    =1.15\u00b10.35 mm\/month; 0.70\u00b10.33 mm\/month, P=0.027, respectively). The duration of the active traction and the overall orthodontic treatment in the CAT group were significantly shorter than the TT group by 36% and 29%, respectively. The mean bone support ratios of the aligned canines did not differ significantly between the two groups (88% vs. 89% in the CAT and TT groups, respectively). No significant differences were found between the two groups regarding the mean amount of root resorption on the adjacent laterals (\n                    <ns4:italic>x<\/ns4:italic>\n                    <ns4:sub>resorption<\/ns4:sub>\n                    = 1.30\u00b11.18 mm; 1.22\u00b11.02 mm, P=0.612, in CAT and TT groups, respectively).\n                  <\/ns4:p>\n                  <ns4:p>\n                    <ns4:bold>Conclusions:<\/ns4:bold>\n                    The traction movement velocity of the palatally impacted canines can be increased using minimally-invasive corticotomy-assisted orthodontic treatment. The side effects of the acceleration procedure were minimal and almost similar to those of the traditional technique.\n                  <\/ns4:p>","DOI":"10.12688\/f1000research.135338.1","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,19]],"date-time":"2023-06-19T10:30:06Z","timestamp":1687170606000},"page":"699","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.12688\/f1000research.crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":10,"title":["The effectiveness of minimally-invasive corticotomy-assisted orthodontic treatment of palatally impacted canines compared to the traditional traction method in terms of treatment duration, velocity of traction movement and the associated dentoalveolar changes: A randomized controlled trial"],"prefix":"10.12688","volume":"12","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7048-4723","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Mahran R.","family":"Mousa","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-0640-1297","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Mohammad Younis","family":"Hajeer","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0727-2653","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ahmad S.","family":"Burhan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Omar","family":"Heshmeh","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7131-1752","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Mohammad Khursheed","family":"Alam","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"2560","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,19]]},"reference":[{"key":"ref1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"87-98","DOI":"10.1016\/S1073-8746(98)80006-6","article-title":"Clinical management of impacted maxillary canines.","volume":"4","author":"S Bishara","year":"Jun 1998","journal-title":"Semin. 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