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Comparison of Tooth Movements Using Friction-Free and Preadjusted Edgewise Bracket Systems

With a conventional edgewise bracket, the ligature presses the archwire against the bracket slot, creating friction that can impede sliding mechanics, even when small, round archwires are used. With t...

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MIKINORI OGURA, DDS, PHD

MIKINORI OGURA, DDS, PHD
From the Department of Orthodontics, Kagoshima University Dental School, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890, Japan.

KEIICHIRO YAMAGATA, DDS

KEIICHIRO YAMAGATA, DDS
From the Department of Orthodontics, Kagoshima University Dental School, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890, Japan.

SATOSHI KUBOTA, DDS

SATOSHI KUBOTA, DDS
From the Department of Orthodontics, Kagoshima University Dental School, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890, Japan.

JOON HEE KIM, DDS, PHD

JOON HEE KIM, DDS, PHD
From the Department of Orthodontics, Kagoshima University Dental School, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890, Japan.

KAZUTO KUROE, DDS, PHD

KAZUTO KUROE, DDS, PHD
From the Department of Orthodontics, Kagoshima University Dental School, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890, Japan.

GAKUJI ITO, DDS, PHD

GAKUJI ITO, DDS, PHD
From the Department of Orthodontics, Kagoshima University Dental School, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890, Japan.

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