Correlation between cortical bone thickness at mini-implant insertion sites and age of patient
ABSTRACT Introduction: Orthodontic mini-implants (MI) are a reliable alternative to provide temporary orthodontic anchorage. Prior to miniscrew insertion, the best approach would be to evaluate each possible insertion site and measure the cortical bone thickness, and verify whether it would provid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2022-02-01
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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=S2176-94512022000100300&lng=en&tlng=en |