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. 2020 Oct 5;51(1):32–42. doi: 10.4041/kjod.2021.51.1.32

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The force measurement system. A, Three-dimensional-printed resin teeth connected separately with the multi-axis force/moment transducer by hexagonal screws. B, The computer linked with the measurement system. C, The real-time visualization window of Angelalign Mechanical Measurement Software (Wuxi Angel Align Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Wuxi, China). D, The coordinate system for the forces and moments measured. The y-axis runs through the center of tooth and parallel to the long axis of this tooth. The x-axis is oriented parallel to the mesiodistal direction of teeth. The z-axis represents the labiolingual/buccolingual force.