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    Area of Science:

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    Background:

    • Temporary anchorage devices (TADs) have gained significant traction in orthodontic treatment.
    • Their application has evolved from early descriptions to current widespread clinical adoption.

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    • To present high-quality clinical information on the use of TADs.
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