KeyWords: Mandibular arch form,
Archwire, mandibular arch form
A segmented
archwire bent from 0.017x0.025" stainless steel
archwire was inserted between the slot of the mini-screw and an auxiliary tube of the second molar.
An investigation into the initial discomfort caused by placement of an
archwire. Eur J Orthod.
They concluded that the clinicians must avoid using a straight
archwire in a 0 buccal tube on more distal-tipping first molars with regard to anchorage control.
Archwire ligation techniques, microbial colonization, and periodontal status in orthodontically treated patients.
Therefore, free axial rotation movement of the arch-wire in the brackets was allowed, while friction between the
archwire and brackets along the axial direction was ignored.
Low-level laser therapy for pain caused by placement of the first orthodontic
archwire: a randomized clinical trial.
During the subsequent visits in four weeks, the laceration healed and thick granulation fibrous tissue developed in response to the
archwire trauma.
The effects of increasing the reverse curve of Spee in a lower
archwire examined using a dynamic photo-elastic gelatine model.
Although the method resulted in the increase in the dental
archwire perimeter, correcting crossbite with minimal side effects, after 10 days of activation, resistance to activate the jackscrew was once again observed.