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Using mini-screws for orthodontic anchorage. 2008

James L Fletcher
International Asociation for Orthodontics, USA.

A history of implants used for orthodontic anchorage is given. Sizes and head designs of implants and guidelines for their placement are listed. Clinical cases are shown so that practitioners can visualize how implants can be used to improve their orthodontics.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008904 Miniaturization The design or construction of objects greatly reduced in scale. Miniaturisation,Miniaturisations,Miniaturizations
D009971 Orthodontics, Corrective The phase of orthodontics concerned with the correction of malocclusion with proper appliances and prevention of its sequelae (Jablonski's Illus. Dictionary of Dentistry). Corrective Orthodontics
D001863 Bone Screws Specialized devices used in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY to repair bone fractures. Bone Screw,Screw, Bone,Screws, Bone
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014087 Tooth Movement Techniques Orthodontic techniques used to correct the malposition of a tooth or teeth. Tooth Depression,Tooth Intrusion,Tooth Movement, Minor,Tooth Uprighting,Orthodontic Tooth Movement,Depression, Tooth,Depressions, Tooth,Intrusion, Tooth,Intrusions, Tooth,Minor Tooth Movement,Minor Tooth Movements,Movement Technique, Tooth,Movement Techniques, Tooth,Movement, Orthodontic Tooth,Movements, Orthodontic Tooth,Orthodontic Tooth Movements,Technique, Tooth Movement,Techniques, Tooth Movement,Tooth Depressions,Tooth Intrusions,Tooth Movement Technique,Tooth Movement, Orthodontic,Tooth Movements, Minor,Tooth Movements, Orthodontic,Tooth Uprightings,Uprighting, Tooth,Uprightings, Tooth
D015921 Dental Implants Biocompatible materials placed into (endosseous) or onto (subperiosteal) the jawbone to support a crown, bridge, or artificial tooth, or to stabilize a diseased tooth. Dental Implants, Mini,Dental Prosthesis, Surgical,Implants, Dental,Dental Implant,Dental Prostheses, Surgical,Implant, Dental,Prostheses, Surgical Dental,Prosthesis, Surgical Dental,Surgical Dental Prostheses,Surgical Dental Prosthesis,Dental Implant, Mini,Mini Dental Implant,Mini Dental Implants
D052280 Orthodontic Anchorage Procedures Attachment of orthodontic devices and materials to the MOUTH area for support and to provide a counterforce to orthodontic forces. Orthodontic Anchorage Techniques,Anchorage Procedure, Orthodontic,Anchorage Procedures, Orthodontic,Anchorage Technique, Orthodontic,Anchorage Techniques, Orthodontic,Orthodontic Anchorage Procedure,Orthodontic Anchorage Technique,Procedure, Orthodontic Anchorage,Procedures, Orthodontic Anchorage,Technique, Orthodontic Anchorage,Techniques, Orthodontic Anchorage

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