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Seminar Presenatation-
Biomechanics in Orthodontics
By:
Sneh Kalgotra,
2nd Year P.G.
A B A B
Walking on staircase
Body
balancing
as a whole
Knee joint
Scalar: When a physical property ( Weight, temperature ,force) has
only magnitude , its called a scalar quantity.
( E.g.. A force of different magnitude such as 20gm,50gm etc)
Force equals
mass times
acceleration.
F = ma
One rock weighs 5 Newtons.
The other rock weighs 0.5
Newtons. How much more
force will be required to
accelerate the first rock
at the same rate as the
second rock?
Book to
earth
Table to
book
• A bug with a mass
of 5 grams flies into
the windshield of a
moving 1000kg bus.
• Which will have the
most force?
• The bug on the bus
• The bus on the bug
Force
• It is defined as an act upon a body that changes or
tends to change the state of rest or motion of the
body. Force is a vector it has both magnitude and
direction.
• The forces are indicated by straight arrows.
• Vectors can also be resolved into
components.
Resultant of forces
b
ROTATION
Counter moment
To maintain axial inclination
M/F 10 : 1 Translation
Mulligan TF: Common sense mechanics 2 . Forces & moments. JCO 13:676-683,1979
ROW BOAT
EFFECT
Mulligan TF: Common sense mechanics 2 . Forces & moments. JCO 13:676-683,1979
DIVING BOARD
CONCEPT
Mulligan TF: Common sense mechanics 2 . Forces & moments. JCO 13:676-683,1979
TOOTH MOVEMENTS.
• Uncontrolled tipping.
• Controlled tipping.
• Translation.
• Root movement.
• Pure rotation
UNCONTROLLED TIPPING
Sneh Kalgotra
2nd year P.G.