Histomorphometric evaluation of the bone surrounding orthodontic miniscrews according to their adjacent root proximity.

Hyun-Ju OhJung-Yul ChaHyung-Seog YuChung-Ju Hwang

Published in: Korean journal of orthodontics (2018)

Regardless of the loading time, the stability of an orthodontic miniscrew is decreased if it is in contact with the bundle bone as well as the adjacent tooth root.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
oral health
soft tissue
bone loss
postmenopausal women