Efficacy of a four-curvature auxiliary arch at preventing maxillary central incisor linguoclination during orthodontic treatment: a finite element analysis

Abstract Background Correct torque of the incisors is beneficial in the assessment of the effects of orthodontic treatment. However, evaluating this process effectively remains a challenge. Improper anterior teeth torque angle can cause bone fenestrations and exposure of the root surface. Methods A...

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Main Authors: Ping-Zhu Yang, Li-Yun Bai, He-Xuan Zhang, Wen-Jun Zhao, Yu liu, Xiu-Jie Wen, Rui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02833-2