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Intrusion of posterior teeth using mini-screw implants.

Young-Chel Park1, Seung-Yeon Lee, Doo-Hyung Kim

  • 1Department of Orthodontics, Oral Science Research Center, College of Denistry, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. ypark@yumc.yonsei.ac.kr

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics : Official Publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, Its Constituent Societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics
|June 14, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Successful molar intrusion using mini-screws can overcome challenges in prosthodontic treatment caused by extruded antagonists. Careful control over force direction and magnitude is key for effective treatment outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Orthodontics
  • Prosthodontics

Background:

  • Prosthodontic treatment for missing molars is often complicated by antagonist extrusion.
  • Extruded molars can impede the placement and function of dental prostheses.

Observation:

  • Molar intrusion presents a viable solution to address issues arising from extruded antagonists.
  • Mini-screws offer a potential mechanism for achieving controlled molar intrusion.

Findings:

  • Successful molar intrusion can be achieved using orthodontic mini-screws.
  • Precise control of the direction and magnitude of applied force is critical for successful intrusion.

Implications:

  • This technique can facilitate more predictable and successful prosthodontic outcomes.

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  • Mini-screw assisted molar intrusion offers a valuable approach for complex restorative cases.