Torque differences due to the material variation of the orthodontic appliance: a finite element study

Torque differences due to the material variation of the orthodontic appliance: a finite element study

Abstract Background Torque of the maxillary incisors is crucial to occlusal relationship and esthetics and can be influenced by many factors. The aim of this study was to assess the relative influence of the material of the orthodontic appliance (adhesive, bracket, ligature, and wire) on tooth displ...

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Main Authors: Spyridon N. Papageorgiou, Ludger Keilig, Vaska Vandevska-Radunovic, Theodore Eliades, Christoph Bourauel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-02-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
Subjects:
Orthodontics
Fixed appliances
Tooth movement
Torque
Treatment efficiency
Orthodontic materials
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-017-0161-5

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