Department Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, AECS Maaruti College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, India
Online published on 6 September, 2019.
Orthodontic temporary anchorage devices allow tooth movements previously thought to be impossible or difficult. Even though extensive literature exists on use of temporary anchorage devices, their individual failure causes have been only recently focused upon, especially implant fracture. The following case report describes management of fractured orthodontic mini-implant without a surgical intervention.
Orthodontic mini-implant, surgical