Orthodontic Fixed Retainer and Unwanted Movements of Lower Anterior Teeth: A Case Report
The use of fixed retainers at the end of an orthodontic treatment has become a standard practice. Nonetheless, orthodontic relapse can still occur, requiring retreatment in the most severe cases.
Maria Francesca Sfondrini +6 more
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Fixed Orthodontic Retainers: A Review [PDF]
Orthodontic retention is defined as maintaining teeth in optimal aesthetic and functional position after treatment. Despite the necessity of retention phase and the factors influencing the stability of the teeth after orthodontic treatment was discussed by the orthodontist for a long time, it is accepted that a retention phase is essential for ...
Yasemin Kartal, Burçak Kaya
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Comparison Between Removable and Fixed Orthodontic Retainers [PDF]
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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Coffee Staining and Simulated Brushing Induced Color Changes and Surface Roughness of 3D-Printed Orthodontic Retainer Material [PDF]
Omar Alageel +2 more
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The Effect of Material Type and Location of an Orthodontic Retainer in Resisting Axial or Buccal Forces [PDF]
Lippo Lassila +2 more
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Effects of various cleaning agents on polypropylene and copolyester thermoplastic orthodontic retainer materials [PDF]
Harraa Mohammed-Salih
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Is a primer needed for orthodontic bonding? A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Is a primer needed for orthodontic bonding? A Randomised controlled trial Objective: To evaluate the clinical performance of APC Victory IITM (3M Unitek) brackets in direct orthodontic bonding with and without the use of primer.
Nandhra, Sarabijit Singh
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Comparative Assessment of Commercially Available and Silver Dioxide Surface Modified Fixed Orthodontic Lingual Retainer for its Anti-Adherent and Anti-bacterial Properties: A Research Protocol for an In-vitro study [PDF]
Introduction: Enamel gets demineralised when they get exposed to acidic environment. Very common issue seen after orthodontic treatment is white spot lesion and also there is a chance of inflammation in periodontal fibres if the fixed lingual retainer is
Anjali Sudhakar Kathade +2 more
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Glass Fiber Reinforced Composite Orthodontic Retainer: In Vitro Effect of Tooth Brushing on the Surface Wear and Mechanical Properties [PDF]
Andrea Scribante +2 more
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Finite Element Analysis of Fixed Orthodontic Retainers
The efficacy of retainers is a pivotal concern in orthodontic care. This study examined the biomechanical behaviour of retainers, particularly the influence of retainer stiffness and tooth resilience on force transmission and stress distribution.
Sebastian Hetzler +5 more
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