Orthodontics
New orthodontics findings from A. Gupta and co-researchers published
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, August 9th, 2009
According to a study from New Delhi, India, "This study was designed to evaluate patterns of stress generation in the temporomandibular joint after mandibular protraction, by using a 3-dimensional finite element method. The results of the initial investigation are reported here in Part 1. The effects of varying the construction bite are reported in Part 2. A 3-dimensional computer-aided design model was developed from the magnetic resonance images of a growing boy ( age, 12 years), by using I-DEAS NX ( version 11.0, Siemens PLM Software, Plano, Tex)."
"The model simulated mandibular protraction, with 5 mm of sagittal advancement and 4 mm of vertical opening. Stress...
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