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Analysis of maxillary arch force/couple systems for a simulated high canine malocclusion: Part 1. Passive ligation

Jonathan Fok, Roger Toogood, Hisham Badawi, Jason P. Carey, Paul W. Major

The Angle Orthodontist · 2011 · 35 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Some potential mechanical advantages of passive ligation systems are suggested for the case studied. In particular, limited propagation around the arch reduces the occurrence of unwanted force/couple systems.

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Three-dimensional orthodontic force measurements

Hisham Badawi, Roger Toogood, Jason P. Carey et al. · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 2009 · 147 citations

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Three-dimensional orthodontic force measurements

Hisham Badawi, Paul W. Major · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 2010 · 111 citations · Full text

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Determining the Center of Resistance of Maxillary Anterior Teeth Subjected to Retraction Forces in Sliding Mechanics

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