Success rates of single-thread and double-thread orthodontic miniscrews in the maxillary arch
Mohsen Merati,
Hassanali Ghaffari,
Fatemeh Javid
et al.
Abstract:Aim
There is limited research on the clinical performance of double-thread orthodontic miniscrews. This study aimed to compare the stability of double-thread and single-thread orthodontic miniscrews and identify the potential associations between patient-related and location-related factors with miniscrew stability.
Methods
This retrospective cohort study involved 90 orthodontic miniscrews (45 single-thread, 45 double-thread) with identical dimensi… Show more
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