A finite element analysis of the maxillary first molar PDL with maxillary protraction in a mixed dentition Class III malocclusion

ConclusionsThe suggested orthodontic movement is in the mesial direction with a small amount of extrusion with 15° angulation and greater extrusion with 30° and 45°.

Source: Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research - August 1, 2015 Category: Dentistry Authors: O. M. Tanaka, E. A. Araújo, D. R. Oliver, R. G. Behrents Tags: Original Article Source Type: research