Use of miniscrews as temporary anchorage devices in orthodontic practice. I - Introduction
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Publié en ligne: 13 déc. 2023
Pages: 131 - 139
Reçu: 01 juin 2005
Accepté: 01 août 2006
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2006-0014
© 2006 George Anka, published by Sciendo
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Aim
To describe the use of miniscrews as temporary anchorage devices to facilitate mesial, distal and vertical orthodontic tooth movement.
Method
The development of miniscrews and the direct and indirect application of forces from these devices are described. Case reports will be given in a second paper.