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Effect of Er: YAG Laser Enamel-etching and Sandblasting on the Bond Strength of Fixed Lingual Retainers [PDF]
Aim: This study aims to compare the shear bond strength (SBS) of different combinations of retainer wires and enamel preparation methods.Methods: A total of 180 extracted mandibular bovine incisors were randomly divided into nine groups of 20 paired ...
Mahdjoube Goldani Moghadam +2 more
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PURPOSE To evaluate the influence of retainer design and ceramic materials on the durability of minimally invasive cantilever resin-bonded fixed dental prostheses (RBFDPs) after artificial aging.
Ammar T. Kasem +3 more
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Retention period is the most important phase of orthodontic treatment, which is often neglected. Bonded retainers have advantages compared to conventional removable retainers in that they are invisible from the front, require less patient cooperation ...
Kshitij Gupta +4 more
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The efficacy of polyether‐ether‐ketone wire as a retainer following orthodontic treatment
Objectives To investigate the efficacy of polyether‐ether‐ketone (PEEK) wire as a fixed orthodontic retainer, by comparing its performance to other retainer wires and optimizing its adhesion to composite bonding materials.
Ammar Salim Kadhum +1 more
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Objectives Maxillary lateral incisor agenesis (MLIA), treated orthodontically by space opening, requires complimentary aesthetic rehabilitation. Resin-bonded bridges (RBBs) can be equated as interim rehabilitation until skeletal maturity is achieved to ...
Maria João Calheiros-Lobo +4 more
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Orthodontic retainers: analysis of prescriptions sent to laboratories
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the most commonly fabricated orthodontic retainers. METHODS: Information on the type and amount of maxillary and mandibular retainers produced in a three-month period was collected from six laboratories in the cities of São ...
Washington Komatsu Assumpção +3 more
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Comparison Between Removable and Fixed Orthodontic Retainers
Background: There are two kinds of retainers: removable retainer and fixed retainer. Removable retainer is an orthodontic retainer which can be inserted and removed by the patient, whereas fixed retainer is bonded permanently on teeth, it cannot be ...
Sianiwati Goenharto +2 more
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Bonded lingual retainer adhesives and discoloration
Zielsetzung In dieser In-vitro-Studie wurde die Verfärbung eines fließfähigen selbstadhäsiven Komposits, eines hoch gefüllten Kompositadhäsivs und eines flüssigen, mit Politur aufgetragenen hoch gefüllten Kompositadhäsivs für gebondete Lingualretainer ...
Sabahat Yazıcıoğlu, Hasan Karadeniz
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Technique to Stabilize a Lingual Retainer Under Rubber Dam Isolation
Retention is an important phase of orthodontic treatment for prevention of relapse. Over the years, many direct and indirect techniques have been practiced for placing a bonded lingual retainer.
Smita Nimbalkar +2 more
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Introduction: We aimed to assess the impact of adhesive and wires types on the tensile bond strength of fixed lingual retainers. Methods: A total of 160 intact bovine teeth were collected, cleaned, stored in 25% sodium hypochlorite, and randomly assigned
Ahmed Ibrahim Alhakim +1 more
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