Figure 16From: A simple three-dimensional stent for proper placement of mini-implantPlacement of 0.019 × 0.025 in. stainless steel wire and stent and imaging after placement. (a) Wire placed to check alignment of 0.022 in. brackets prior to curing. (b) Stent placed in the palatal aspect of the teeth. (c) Intraoral periapical radiograph taken after placement of the stent.Back to article page