Torque-in-base: another straight-wire myth?
The theoretical inaccuracies of straight-wire systems which incorporate torque in the bracket face are discussed, with the conclusion that this variation from the original design is unlikely to be of any practical significance.
Ferguson
J W
JW
Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham.
D003799:Dental Stress Analysis; D004867:Equipment Design; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008433:Mathematics; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances; D009969:Orthodontic Wires