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An analytical approach to 3D orthodontic load systems

Thomas R Katona1, Serkis C Isikbay, Jie Chen

  • 1a  Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Oral Facial Genetics, Indiana University School of Dentistry, and Department of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University School of Engineering and Technology, Indianapolis, Ind.

The Angle Orthodontist
|March 11, 2014
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Keywords:
BiomechanicsMoment-to-force ratioOrthodontic force systemsT-loop archwireThree-dimensional

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