Temporary Anchorage Device

by Nikhil Kumar Gautam, Nandita Gautam, Resham Irshad

A temporary anchorage device, or TAD, is an adjunctive appliance placed specifically to provide orthodontic anchorage and is removed after biomechanical forces are applied.1 TADs can be further categorized by their key characteristic, either a "screw" or a "plate".2 Terms used in the literature or by international lecturers to reference TADs include mini-implants, miniscrews, micro-implants, miniplates, onplates, miniplate anchor screws and many more.1...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6205511649
• ISBN13: 9786205511640
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"