Tricortical versus bicortical anchorage in a double-screw tandem skeletal expander and a single-screw maxillary anchorage rapid palatal expander: A finite element analysis.

Luca Brucculeri Federica Pellitteri Alfredo Salvatore Monterossi Emanuele Paoletto Giuliano Bortolo Maino Luca Lombardo

Published in: Korean journal of orthodontics (2024)

FEM analysis revealed favorable midpalatal suture opening with equal force distribution and less stress when posterior tricortical anchorage in conjunction with double-screw TSE is applied.

Keyphrases

finite element analysis
breast reconstruction
single cell
single molecule
cone beam computed tomography