Improved Body Flexibility Following Removal of a Miniscrew Implant
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Improved Body Flexibility Following Removal of a Miniscrew Implant
A 65-year-old woman, who had been suffering from inflexibility, neck and eye pain as well as general discomfort and stiffness, experienced an improvement in her symptoms upon the removal of a dental miniscrew implant. However, her symptoms returned when the implant was placed near her foot. Her symptoms continued to improve for 6 months. We hypothesize that the cause of her symptoms is linked t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Stomatology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2160-8709,2160-8717
DOI: 10.4236/ojst.2016.611028