Assessment of Stress and Strain in Alveolar Bone during Upper Midline Diastema Closure using Finite Element Method

Introduction: Application of orthodontic forces to a tooth is characterised by extensive macroscopic and microscopic changes during remodelling which occurs in the Periodontal Ligament (PDL), alveolar bone and gingiva. This occurs mainly due to the local stresses and strains subjected on the support...

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Main Authors: Sonal K Javali, Roshan M Sagarkar, Silju Mathew, Prashantha Govinakovi Shivamurthy, Sharanya Sabrish, Madhavi Naidu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12052/35434_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(AB_SS)_PFA(SS)_PB(AB_SHU)_PN(SL).pdf