Maximum insertion torque loss after miniscrew placement in orthodontic patients: A randomized controlled trial.
Marco MiglioratiSara DragoLeonardo AmorfiniRiccardo NuceraArmando Silvestrini-BiavatiPublished in: Orthodontics & craniofacial research (2020)
Maximum insertion torque undergoes a loss during the first 2 weeks, and its values may depend on the insertion site and the anchorage purpose. Removal torque value is almost the same as the initial torque after 1 month.