Clinical application and design of rotating auxiliary spring for rotated tooth in edgewise technique.
- Author:
Xu-sheng FAN
1
;
Zhi-hua LI
;
Chong HUANG
Author Information
1. Dept of Orthodontics, Stomatological Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Humans;
Malocclusion;
Tooth Movement Techniques
- From:
West China Journal of Stomatology
2007;25(6):614-615
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The structural theory and fabrication of a self-designed rotating auxiliary spring in edgewise technique were described. Rotating auxiliary spring was applied to correct rotated tooth in clinic. It indicated that rotating auxiliary spring was an easy-fabricated, convenient-manipulated device, and could produce an effective treatment results in correcting rotated tooth, especially in the final adjustment stage.
