Effect of Aligning Forces by Two Preadjusted Edgewise Techniques on a Buccally Positioned Maxillary Canine at Varying Vertical Displacements: A Finite Element Study

• Main Authors: Steve Mathew (Author), Puneet Batra (Author), Nitin Arora (Author), Ashish Kumar Singh (Author), Sridhar Kannan (Author), Aditya Talwar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: To evaluate the effect of continuous arch and piggyback mechanics in a straight wire appliance (SWA) for the alignment of buccal and variably vertically positioned maxillary canines. Methods: A three-dimensional finite element model with near-normal occlusion and buccal and vertically dis...