Medline. Clinical trials of orthodontic mini-screws with a minimum of 30 cases providing data on the patient, mini-screw, surgery and loading available for correlation with the mini-screws ...

Orthodontists use wires, surgical screws, or plates to support your jaw bone. You get jaw surgery only if you're done growing and other orthodontic treatments haven't worked. You may need to see ...

Orthodontic screw systems can be used when sufficient anchorage cannot be achieved from existing teeth. Screws (referred to interchangeably in the literature as mini or micro) are typically 1 mm to 2 ...

Patients may require orthodontic treatment to realign teeth. Small screws can be inserted into the jaw bone to create points of anchorage against which a variety of connecting prostheses used to ...