The Effects of Increased Maxillary Canine Bracket Angulation on Tooth Movement and Alignment Efficiency: A Prospective Clinical Study
TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS, vol.35, no.1, pp.33-38, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 35 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2022
- Doi Number: 10.5152/turkjorthod.2022.20143
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.33-38
- Keywords: Maxillary canine, bracket angulation, alignment, tooth movement, IRREGULARITY INDEX, PALATAL RUGAE, RETRACTION, TRIAL
- Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a 10 degrees angulation of a maxillary canine (Mx3) bracket on Mx3 and maxillary central incisor (Mxl) tooth movements and alignment efficiency in treatments involving maxillary premolar extraction.