Fabrication of three-dimensional orthodontic force detecting brackets and preliminary clinical test for tooth movement simulation

This study aimed to develop an ultraminiature pressure sensor array to measure the force exerted on teeth. Orthodontic force plays an important role in effective, rapid, and safe tooth movement. However, owing to the lack of an adequate tool to measure the orthodontic force in vivo, it remains chall...

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Main Authors: Qianyang Xie, Li Peilun, Zhou Zhitao, Bai Guo, Sun Ke, Li Xinxin, Tao Tiger Hu, Yang Heng, Zou Duohong, Yang Chi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023070603