Surface strain distribution of orthodontic miniscrews under load

Prapaporn Shantavasinkul1, Ozan Akkus2, J Martin Palomo3

  • 1Resident, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.

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