Three-dimensional canine displacement patterns in response to translation and controlled tipping retraction strategies.
Conclusions: The initial load system is not the only key factor controlling tooth movement. Using a segmental T-loop with a well-controlled load system, large variations in canine displacement can be expected clinically.
PMID: 24885592 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Angle Orthodontist - Category: Dentistry Authors: Li S, Xia Z, Shih-Yao S, Eckert G, Chen J Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research