Surgical Management of Fractured Orthodontic Mini-Implant- A Case Report
The idea of absolute anchorage has always been an elusive goal for clinicians. Orthodontic mini-implants or temporary anchorage devices allow tooth movements previously thought to be impossible or difficult. Although extensive literature exists on use of temporary anchorage devices, their failures...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5416/11133_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |
| Summary: | The idea of absolute anchorage has always been an elusive goal for clinicians. Orthodontic mini-implants or temporary anchorage
devices allow tooth movements previously thought to be impossible or difficult. Although extensive literature exists on use of temporary
anchorage devices, their failures have been hardly focused upon, especially implant fracture. The following case report describes
successful management of fractured orthodontic mini-implant. |
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| ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |