In vitro In vitro evaluation of torsional strength of evaluation of torsional strength of evaluation of torsional strength of orthodontic mini-implants

• Main Authors: Matheus Melo Pithon (Author), Rogério Lacerda dos Santos (Author), Carla D'Agostini Derech (Author), Carlos Nelson Elias (Author), Antônio Carlos de Oliveira Ruellas (Author), Lincoln Issamu Nojima (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the maximum torsional strength of orthodontic mini-implants of different diameters. Methods: Eighteen mini-implants measuring 10 mm in length were divided into three groups (n = 6). G1, G2 and G3 had miniimplants of 1.2, 1.4, and 1.6 mm in diameter, respectiv...