Evaluation of total bone and cortical bone thickness of the palate for temporary anchorage device insertion

Background/purpose: The palate has become a popular site for the placement of temporary anchorage devices (TADs) owing to its bone quantity and quality. This study aimed to investigate total and cortical bone thicknesses in the whole palate as well as palatal width using a standard grid system and c...

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Main Authors: Chen-Jung Chang, Wei-Cheng Lin, Meng-Yen Chen, Hung-Chih Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790220302221