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Design characteristics, primary stability and risk of fracture of orthodontic mini-implants: Pilot scan electron microscope and mechanical studies

Objectives: Orthodontic mini-implants (OMIs) are increasingly used in orthodontics but can fail for various reasons. This study investigates the effects of OMI design characteristics on the mechanical properties in artificial bone. Material and Methods: Twelve self-drilling OMIs (2 small, 6 medium,...

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Autores principales: Walter, André, Winsauer, Heinz, Marcé-Nogué, Jordi, Mojal, Sergi, Puigdollers, Andreu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicina Oral S.L. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23722125
http://dx.doi.org/10.4317/medoral.18674