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Three-dimensional deformation of orthodontic brackets

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Figure 8.
Figure 8.

Repeatability of Damon 3MX bracket tie-wing motion. Average and standard deviation displacements for (a) tie-wing 1–3 x*, (b) tie-wing 2–4 x*, (c) tie-wing 1–3 y*, (d) tie-wing 2–4 y*, (e) tie-wing 1–3 z*, and (f) tie-wing 2–4 z*.

Solid line indicates increasing archwire rotation. Dashed line indicates decreasing archwire rotation.

This Article

  1. J Dent Biomech vol. 4