Correlation between cortical bone thickness at mini-implant insertion sites and age of patient

• Main Authors: Anna Carolina Teixeira CENTENO (Author), Caroline Kolling FENSTERSEIFER (Author), Vitória de Oliveira CHAMI (Author), Eduardo Silveira FERREIRA (Author), Mariana MARQUEZAN (Author), Vilmar Antônio FERRAZZO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Introduction: Orthodontic mini-implants (MI) are a reliable alternative to provide temporary orthodontic anchorage. Prior to miniscrew insertion, the best approach would be to evaluate each possible insertion site and measure the cortical bone thickness, and verify whether it would provide...