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Author(s) -
Sheetal Potnis
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
apos trends in orthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2321-4600
pISSN - 2321-1407
DOI - 10.4103/2321-1407.135801
Subject(s) - simple (philosophy) , computer science , philosophy , epistemology
Temporary anchorage devices (TADs) have solved a lot of orthodontic treatment dilemmas. Attachment of elastomers to these TADs is sometimes difficult, especially with embedded microimplants like in the infrazygomatic area. Here, a simple modification has been made in the attachment of elastomeric chain to ligature wire for ease of replacing the elastomeric chain