Paramedian insertion of orthodontic mini-implants is increasingly used to anchor molar
distalizers. The aim of this review was to systematically examine the available …

Introduction: Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is the therapy of choice to correct skeletal
transverse dimension in children and adolescents, associating orthopedic and dental …

The introduction of miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) has widened the
boundaries of orthodontic skeletal correction of maxillary transversal deficiency to late …

Introduction Orthodontic mini-implants are frequently used to provide additional anchorage
for orthodontic appliances. The anterior palate is frequently used owing to sufficient bone …

Fig. 1 Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan used to determine optimal site and
direction of miniscrew insertion. anterior palate to support various orthodontic appliances …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Orthodontic miniscrews are commonly used as temporary
anchorage devices. Bone thickness and bone depth are important factors when placing …

Introduction The correction of maxillary transverse discrepancy is achieved by means of
rapid maxillary expansion, which may be performed by conventional or surgically-assisted …

This study investigated the stability of mini-screws placed in the median palate. The study
included 25 patients (7 males, 18 females; mean age, 23.4±5.6 years; age range, 15.0-34.5 …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to determine the relationships between
cephalometric measurements and cone-beam computed tomography-based measurements …

Controlling the occlusal plane in the three dimensions is essential for correcting complex
functional imbalances and achieving proper smile aesthetics. Mini-implants have …