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Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
; 152(3): 413-419, 2017 Sep.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28863922
RESUMEN
Indirect anchorage is an established form of anchorage provided by orthodontic miniscrews. Although there are different ways to set up the mechanics, rigid indirect anchorage offers the greatest biomechanical versatility but is more difficult to install than conventional, nonrigid indirect anchorage or direct anchorage. The purpose of this article was to introduce readers to the concept of rigid indirect anchorage and provide guidelines as to its use.