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Biomechanical analysis of miniscrew-assisted molar distalization with clear aligners: a three-dimensional finite element study.

Runzhi GuoXiang Yao LamLiwen ZhangWeiran LiYifan Lin
Published in: European journal of orthodontics (2024)
The use of miniscrew anchorage, especially direct palatal miniscrew anchorage, may enhance the treatment efficacy of maxillary molar distalization with clear aligners, leading to increased molar distalization, reduced mesial movement of premolars, and minimized labial tipping of anterior teeth.
Keyphrases
  • finite element
  • cone beam computed tomography
  • replacement therapy