Screw Head Device Component

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Achieving solid implant fixation to osteoporotic bone presents a clinical challenge. New techniques and… (More)

OBJECTIVE To compare the clinical performance and the survival rate of two mini-implant systems with different surface… (More)

INTRODUCTION The purposes of this study were to examine the success rates and find factors affecting the clinical success of… (More)

Miniscrews have been used in recent years for anchorage in orthodontic treatment. However, it is not clear whether the miniscrews… (More)

PURPOSE The aim of this study was to evaluate the capability of a configured titanium mesh (CTM) to serve as a mechanical and… (More)

STUDY DESIGN The strength of posterior cervical lateral mass fixation was evaluated in a cadaver model for two techniques of… (More)

The strength and mode of failure of three different designs of custom-made all-ceramic implant abutments fabricated by milling of… (More)

The mechanism of failure and the effect of augmentation of single pedicle screws subjected to caudo-cephalad loads applied at the… (More)

Although anterior cervical plates provide excellent fixation for the anterior column, the potential risk for injury to the spinal… (More)

A load-to-failure test was used to study the biomechanical properties of sacral screw fixation in human cadaveric specimens. The… (More)