The resistance to axial dislodgement of nickel titanium compression arch wire hooks – an in vitro study

Karsten Agneta Linder-Aronson; Forsberg Carl-Magnus; Öberg Martin

doi:10.21307/aoj-2020-029

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2019)

The resistance to axial dislodgement of nickel titanium compression arch wire hooks – an in vitro study

Karsten Agneta Linder-Aronson,
Forsberg Carl-Magnus,
Öberg Martin

Affiliations

Karsten Agneta Linder-Aronson: *Division of Orthodontics, Department of Dental Medicine, KarolinskaInstitutet, Huddinge, Sweden
Forsberg Carl-Magnus: *Division of Orthodontics, Department of Dental Medicine, KarolinskaInstitutet, Huddinge, Sweden
Öberg Martin: †Department of Solid Mechanics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2020-029
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 35, no. 1
pp. 21 – 26

Abstract

Read online

To evaluate the level of force required to axially dislodge nickel titanium compression hooks (Trillium Compression HookTM, Hespeler Orthodontics) placed on orthodontic arch wires in vitro.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

About the journal