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Orthodontic Patients' Motivation and Decision‐Making for Seeking Treatment With Traditional Fixed Appliances, Clear Aligners and Direct‐To‐Consumer Clear Aligners: A Qualitative Study—Part I

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 744-753, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Qualitative data helps explore factors surrounding patients' decisions with orthodontic treatment. The objectives were (1) to understand patients' motivation to undertake orthodontic treatment, (2) to understand their choices of a specific treatment modality, and (3) to determine the kinds of information provided to patients prior to
Sherry Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic Treatment of Orthodontic Elastic Band‐Induced Periodontitis: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Multidisciplinary Treatment (MDT) approach for immature permanent teeth with severe periodontitis due to an iatrogenic orthodontic elastic band.
Limin Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short-term chemical and physical changes in Invisalign appliances

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 2023
To investigate the short-term optical, chemical and morphological changes in Invisalign appliances.
Gracco Antonio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Invisalign attachments: A retrospective study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2021
The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of Invisalign's (Align Technology, Santa Clara, Calif) optimized and conventional attachments on rotational and extrusive tooth movements.Initial, predicted, and achieved digital dental models from 100 orthodontic patients were exported from Invisalign's ClinCheck software as stereolithography files
Theresa Karras   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Nonsurgical Correction of Brodie Bite in Mixed Dentition Using Quad‐Helix Expansion: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This case report presents a nonsurgical correction of a dentoalveolar Brodie bite in a mixed dentition patient using a quad‐helix appliance. Mandibular expansion resolved the transverse discrepancy within 3 months, improving occlusion, and eliminating a habitual mandibular shift that had contributed to facial asymmetry.
Kazem Dalaei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aceleradores de movimento ortodôntico nos alinhadores Invisalign® [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Desde a infância, é possível recorrer à ortodontia para se proceder à correção de diversas má-oclusões dentárias, sendo possível resolver problemas que poderão complicar-se mais tarde, através de um tratamento intercetivo.
Almeida, Susana Catarina Moreira de
core   +1 more source

The Effect of High-Frequency Vibration on Tooth Movement and Alveolar Bone in Non-Growing Skeletal Class II High Angle Orthodontic Patients: Case Series

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2020
This study presents a novel technique utilizing high-frequency vibration to shorten treatment time and preserve alveolar bone in challenging orthodontic cases that have been treated with Invisalign® clear aligners.
Tarek El-Bialy
doaj   +1 more source

Interceptive Treatment with Invisalign® First in Moderate and Severe Cases: A Case Series

open access: yesChildren, 2022
The increasing demand for more aesthetic/comfortable orthodontic alternatives fostered the utilization of clear aligners in recent years. However, the efficacy of clear aligners for treating complex malocclusions is often treated with scepticism.
Teresa Pinho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clear Aligners and Bruxism: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 1225-1243, June 2026.
This study aimed to systematically evaluate the relationship between clear aligner therapy and bruxism, including both sleep and awake bruxism, to determine whether aligners act as a neutral factor, protective agent, or risk factor. The findings indicate that no definitive conclusion can be drawn, as the current evidence is limited and contradictory ...
André Luís Porporatti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Invisalign First System in Correcting Malocclusion Compared to Fixed Orthodontic Appliances in Mixed Dentition

open access: yesDentistry Review
OBJECTIVES: Invisalign First consists of clear aligners and most recently, 3D-printed palatal expanders, for children between the ages six and ten in phase one orthodontic treatment.
Bonnie Hooker   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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