Basics of TAD's

A temporary anchorage device (TAD) or Microimplants are devices that when temporarily fixed to bone can be used for the purpose of enhancing anchorage either directly or indirectly, and which is subsequently removed after use. By the use of temporary anchorage devices for orthodontic purposes we are able to obtain absolute control and confidence on tooth movements. This book is targeted for every Orthodontic professional and Students who are dedicated to provide the best therapy to their Patients. The contents of the book are in a based on very simple and easy to understand concept, covering the basics of implants that mainly deals with its evolution, concepts to be kept in mind, locating the site, ways to place the microimplants and causes of failures with remedies.