Anatomical Bone Characteristics of the Buccal Step Insertion Site for Mini-Screw Placement in Orthodontic Treatment: A CBCT Study

• Main Authors: Nicola Derton (Author), Angela Mirea Bellocchio (Author), Elia Ciancio (Author), Serena Barbera (Author), Andrea Caddia (Author), Niki Arveda (Author), Riccardo Nucera (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: To analyze the anatomical characteristics of a posterior area in the mandible localized distally to the second molars and extending in the vestibular direction toward the bony step, which we define as "buccal step", in a patient with different skeletal patterns for mini-screw i...