“…Ankylosis, nonvital pulps and root resorptions may occur with this method (14). Gingival recession, delay in periodontal healing, gingivitis, bone loss and decrease in the width of keratinized gingiva are the periodontal complications of orthodontically erupted teeth (9,(15)(16)(17)(18). These periodontal complications occur most commonly when an extensive amount of bone is removed or an open approach method is used to expose the impacted teeth, surgically.…”