Open AccessComparison of three-dimensional orthodontic load systems of different commercial archwires for space closure
Author(s) -
Steven Gajda,
Jie Chen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/042611-296.1
Subject(s) - orthodontics , rotation (mathematics) , crown (dentistry) , incisor , loop (graph theory) , displacement (psychology) , maxillary central incisor , materials science , dentistry , mathematics , medicine , geometry , psychology , combinatorics , psychotherapist
To experimentally quantify the effects of the loop design on three-dimensional orthodontic load systems of two types of commercial closing loop archwires: Teardrop and Keyhole.