Previously, in the case of malocclusion owing to skeletal discrepancy in adults, the amount
of tooth movement was limited since there was no reliable skeletal anchorage device. The …

Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the stress patterns produced in mini-
implant and alveolar bone, for various implant dimensions, under different directions of …

Objective To compare the clinical effectiveness of mini-implants (MIs) and conventional
anchorage appliances used for orthodontic anchorage reinforcement in patients with class I …

Together with the introduction of new orthodontic techniques and minimally invasive surgery
protocols, the emergence of modern patient prototypes has given way to novel timing …

Objective: To compare the treatment effects of maxillary anterior teeth retraction with mini-
implant anchorage in young adults with Class II division 1 malocclusion undergoing …

Aim The objective of the present study was to investigate success rates and associated
factors affecting temporary anchorage device (TAD) failure in different biomechanical …

In the present report, we describe the successful use of miniscrews to achieve vertical
control in combination with the conventional sliding MBT™ straight-wire technique for the …

Background The purpose of this study is to evaluate stability of vertical dimension following
total arch intrusion using miniscrews by measuring the change during treatment and relapse …

Objective: To find out if it is possible to control maxillary anterior teeth in sagittal and vertical
plane during retraction by altering the vertical levels of force application in the posterior …

Mini-implants have been successfully incorporated into orthodontic practice all over the
world. One of the most popular applications of mini-implant anchorage is to facilitate …