Applications of Three Dimensional Finite Element Method in Orthodontics

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to enumerate the various applications of 3D finite element method in Orthodontics. A literature search was done in pub med, embase and cochrane. All articles related to the application of 3D finite element in orthodontics were collected. The articles were categorized into various subheadings based on their use. The various applications of 3D finite element method in orthodontics have been described in a systematic manner.