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Table 3 Model group

From: Efficacy of a four-curvature auxiliary arch at preventing maxillary central incisor linguoclination during orthodontic treatment: a finite element analysis

There is no gap in or back way

 

Different torque forces (N)

0.5

1

1.5

2

No tooth extraction space

Molar ligation group

(No implant)

1a

1b

1c

1d

Micro-implant ligation group

(Implant)

2a

2b

2c

2d

There's a tooth extraction space

Molar retraction group

(No implant)

3a

3b

3c

3d

Micro-implant retraction group

(Implant)

4a

4b

4c

4d

  1. The a, b, c, d respectively correspond to the (0.5, 1, 1.5, 2) N. Where a stands for 0.5 N, where b stands for 1 N, where c stands for 1.5 N, where d stands for 2 N