Factors affecting the clinical success of orthodontic anchorage: Experience with 266 temporary anchorage devices

Background/purpose: The purpose of this retrospective study was to evaluate the factors affecting the clinical success of orthodontic anchorage by using temporary anchorage devices (TADs). Materials and methods: One hundred and twenty nine consecutive patients (54 males, 75 females; mean age, 20.2 y...

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Main Authors: Tai-Ting Lai, Min-Huey Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790213000317