Orthodontic microimplant, the last 2 decades of evolution in how and what happened

– Angle’s concept and edgewise appliance

– Begg’s mechanics

– The Tweed’s Triangle

– Tweed-Merrifield’s mechanics

– Skeletal anchorage: advantages

– Terminology in skeletal anchorage

– Treatment planning with microimplants

– LAS system

– Root apex resorption: risks when using microimplants

– Biomechanics of microimplant

– Vertical incisor disocclusion: treatment methods

– Types of mechanics in orthodontics

– Microimplant selection: material, diameter, length

– Application of microimplants: complications

– Typodonts: types

– The future of orthodontics.

Recommended for: Orthodontist, General dentist.