Orthodontic intrusion of maxillary incisors: a 3D finite element method study
Objective: In orthodontic treatment, intrusion movement of maxillary incisors is often necessary. Therefore, the objective of this investigation is to evaluate the initial distribution patterns and magnitude of compressive stress in the periodontal ligament (PDL) in a simulation of orthodontic intr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2016-02-01
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Series: | Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512016000100075&lng=en&tlng=en |