Comparison of orthodontic tooth movement between adolescents and adults based on implant superimposition.

OBJECTIVE:We compared tooth movement under maximum anchorage control with mini-screw implants in growing and non-growing patients. METHODS:In total, 15 adolescent (G1) and 19 adult (G2) patients with prognathic profiles were selected. All patients underwent first premolar extraction treatment with m...

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Main Authors: Meng-Jiao Ruan, Gui Chen, Tian-Min Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5973581?pdf=render