1: The Aarhus Mini-Implant

2: Insertion procedure

3: Direct anchorage

Titanium. Biocompatible. Selfcutting. Bracketlike head. Smooth transmucosal collar. Different diameters, length and collar length. Easy to insert. Immediate loading. Easy removal.

Insertion procedure Template made out of orthodontic wire is fixed with light cured acrylic and a periapical radiograph is taken.

Direct use of the mini-implant for mesial displacement of molars to avoid a bridge

4: Indirect anchorage, lower jaw

5: Indirect anchorage, upper jaw

6: Generation of bone

Indirect use of the mini-implant for molar uprighting and intrusion of lower molar

Indirect use of the mini-implant for intrusion of upper molar

Tooth movement into edentulous area with mini-implant as anchorage