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Table 1 Schedule of PMCF sample collection and clinical examination

From: A study of interleukin 1β levels in peri-miniscrew crevicular fluid (PMCF)

Time

Schedule of sample collection

Before loading

T1

Miniscrew placement

T2

3 weeks prior to loading

After loading

T3

Immediately after loading

T4

1 day after loading

T5

At 21 days

T6

At 72 days

T7

At 120 days

T8

At 180 days

T9

At 300 days