Questionnaire survey on pain and discomfort after insertion of orthodontic buccal miniscrews, palatal miniscrews and, orthodontic miniplates

Conclusion These results suggest that appropriate skeletal anchorage devices should be selected on a case-by-case basis, considering not only the mechanical effect but also the patients’ pain and discomfort levels.

Source: Orthodontic Waves - October 12, 2014 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research