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Stresses in the midpalatal suture in the maxillary protraction therapy: a 3D finite element analysis

BACKGROUND: The aim of the present work was to evaluate the stress magnitudes and directions along the midpalatal suture in the maxillary protraction therapy. METHODS: The geometry of the maxilla and teeth were digitally reconstructed based on computer tomography images obtained from the skull of a...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Orlando M., Saga, Amando Yukio, Pithon, Matheus Melo, Argenta, Marco Andre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4792831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26980199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40510-016-0121-5