Force Application Mechanics
Force Application Mechanics is a subfield of orthodontic biomechanics that analyzes and designs the magnitude, direction, point and mode of application, and resulting force–moment systems generated by temporary anchorage devices to achieve planned tooth and skeletal movements while controlling reactive effects on surrounding structures.
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Adhesive force of a single gecko foot-hair
Kellar Autumn, Yiching A. Liang, S. Tonia Hsieh et al. · Nature · 2000 · 2.7K citations
Single tooth bite forces in healthy young adults
Virgilio F. Ferrario, Chiarella Sforza, Graziano Serrao et al. · Journal of Oral Rehabilitation · 2004 · 371 citations
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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
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University of Bonn
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UConn Health
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Tohoku University
Sendai, Japan
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
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Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Tokyo, Japan
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
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Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
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University of Bern
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