Anatomical consideration for optimal position of orthodontic miniscrews in the maxilla: a CBCT appraisal
BACKGROUND: Orthodontic miniscrews are commonly used as temporary anchorage devices. Bone thickness and bone depth are important factors when placing miniscrews. There are no studies to assess the maxillary bone thickness for optimum miniscrew placement in a Saudi population. OBJECTIVE: Assess the p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2020.330 |