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Assessment of clinical success of Miniscrew Implants for Orthodontic Treatment: An observational study

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Aditi Tak1 , Aswathy Krishna2 , Madhushree M2 , Ramanpreet Kaur3 , Ramiz Raja Mallick2 , Padam Singh4

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Background: Mini-screw implants are a compliance-free alternative to more traditional forms of incisor intrusion. Hence; the present study was undertaken for assessing the clinical success of Miniscrew Implants for Orthodontic Treatment.Materials & methods:The present study was undertaken for assessing the clinical success of Miniscrew Implants for Orthodontic Treatment. A total of 30 patients scheduled to undergo mini-screw implants as a part of orthodontic treatment were enrolled. Complete demographic details of all the patients were obtained. A Performa was made and thorough details of the clinical examination of all the patients were recorded. All the surgical procedures were carried out under adequate septic conditions. All the patients were recalled on follow-up and success rate was assessed. Results:Maxillary arch was involved in 70 percent of the patients. In the present study, clinical success rate of mini-screw implants was 96.67 percent. Significant results were obtained while comparing the success rate and failure rate. Conclusion: Miniscrew Implants for Orthodontic Treatment are accompanied by high success rate.

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