Orthodontic force application to titanium endosseous implants.
Endosseous implants in dogs are used successfully to apply orthodontic and orthopedic forces. Not all experimental implants remained firm enough through the initial healing period to be used for anchorage.
Turley
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Section of Orthodontics, UCLA School of Dentistry 90024.
Kean
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Schur
J
J
Stefanac
J
J
Gray
J
J
Hennes
J
J
Poon
L C
LC
D000818:Animals; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D004285:Dogs; D010865:Pilot Projects; D014025:Titanium; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques / Q000379:methods*
D014025:Titanium