Tissue reaction surrounding miniscrews for orthodontic anchorage: An animal experiment

Background/purpose: Nowadays, mini-implant anchorage is incorporated for achieving a variety of orthodontic treatment goals. However, when a miniscrew is located in the interdental area, potential root contact may lead to miniscrew mobility or even failure. Therefore, miniscrew/root contact and poss...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Shih-Hsuan Chen, Hao-Hueng Chang, Yuan-Hou Chen, Yi-Ping Wang, Yunn-Jy Chen, Yi-Jane Chen, Hsiang-Hua Eddie Lai, Chung-Chen Jane Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790212000098