Biomechanical Effects of Various Bone-Implant Interfaces on the Stability of Orthodontic Miniscrews: A Finite Element Study

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Change in biomechanical characteristics of microimplant and supporting oral tissues with the different bone-implant osseointegration interfaces. (a) The average equivalent stress in the peri-implant mixed tissue. (b) The average equivalent strain in the peri-implant tissue. (c) The maximum equivalent stress in cortical bone. (d) The maximum equivalent stress in trabecular bone. (e) The maximum displacement of microimplant.

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