Assessment of available sites for palatal orthodontic mini-implants through cone-beam computed tomography.

CONCLUSIONS: Sex and age factors could influence palatal thickness. Therefore, the findings might be helpful for clinicians in guiding them to choose the optimal sites for palatal mini-implants.
PMID: 32119564 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - March 1, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Lyu X, Guo J, Chen L, Gao Y, Liu L, Pu L, Lai W, Long H Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research