Factors influencing the removal torque of palatal implant used for orthodontic anchorage
Abstract Background A non-invasive method has recently been introduced to remove osseo-integrated palatal implants by using the implantation ratchet which is designed to screw in or unscrew the implants. Although a proof of concept has been published, the torque involved to successfully explant have...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Progress in Orthodontics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40510-021-00359-3 |