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Table 1 Number of nodes and elements of the FE models

From: Accumulated biomechanical effects of mandibular molar mesialization using clear aligners with auxiliary devices: an iterative finite element analysis

Configuration

Total no. of elements

Total no. of nodes

CA alone group

1,626,206

361,110

With button group

1,655,145

367,744

With MLA group

1,681,392

374,464