Journal of Dental Sciences
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 200-204 , December 2011

Pullout strengths of orthodontic palatal mini-implants tested in vitro

  • Ju-Hui Wu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Huang-Chi Wang

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chun-Ming Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • School of Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Pei-Chen Lu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Sheng-Tsung Lai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • School of Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Kun-Tsung Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Je-Kang Du

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, 100 Tzyou 1st Road, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan.

Received 11 August 2011 ,Accepted 3 October 2011.

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PII: S1991-7902(11)00077-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jds.2011.09.003

Journal of Dental Sciences
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 200-204 , December 2011