Mini-Implants in the Anchorage Armamentarium: New Paradigms in the Orthodontics

Paradigms have started to shift in the orthodontic world since the introduction of mini-implants in the anchorage armamentarium. Various forms of skeletal anchorage, including miniscrews and miniplates, have been reported in the literature. Recently, great emphasis has been placed on the miniscrew t...

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Main Authors: Masaru Yamaguchi, Toshihiro Inami, Ko Ito, Kazutaka Kasai, Yasuhiro Tanimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/394121