Damage to the root after tooth movement towards a temporary anchorage device: An animal pilot study
Background/purpose: Obvious craters are consistently found on roots when the teeth move against the screws of a temporary anchorage device (TAD) in human studies. In order to understand the dynamics of tissue reactions with this contact during orthodontic tooth movement (OTM), an animal experiment w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790212000475 |