Geometry of anchoring miniscrew in the lateral palate that support a tissue bone borne maxillary expander affects neighboring root damage

Abstract Anchoring miniscrews used for a tissue bone borne maxillary expander (C-expander) can fail if they contact tooth roots or perforate the maxillary sinus. Cone beam computed tomography images were reviewed retrospectively to evaluate the geometric factors of miniscrew placement in the palate...

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Main Authors: Song Hee Oh, Sae Rom Lee, Jin-Young Choi, Hyo-Won Ahn, Seong-Hun Kim, Gerald Nelson
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bf0d13e97131447aa3a60265ef072a3b
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