Fig. 1From: Ridge mini-implants, a versatile biomechanical anchorage device whose success is significantly enhanced by splinting: a clinical reportPush and pull-type force delivery from ridge mini-implants. A Protraction force (pull-type) to mesialize mandibular second molar delivered from a ridge mini-implant into a large edentulous space. B Premolar protraction force (push-type) for space appropriation in edentulous sites from a ridge mini-implantBack to article page