The last few decades have seen a growth in the use of Protein-rich plasma in dentistry, predominantly related to dental implants, oral surgery and periodontology. There is emerging literature on the use of these derivatives in orthodontics. With increasing awareness of orthodontic treatment in all age groups of society, emphasis on enhancing the intensity of tooth movement has increased. This article discusses the use and application of platelet rich plasma in orthodontic treatment modalities.

Keywords : Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP); Tooth Movement; Orthodontics.