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Orthodontic Fixed Retainer and Unwanted Movements of Lower Anterior Teeth: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2022
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Fixed Orthodontic Retainers: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2019
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
openaire   +4 more sources

Comparison Between Removable and Fixed Orthodontic Retainers [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vocational Health Studies, 2017
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Is a primer needed for orthodontic bonding? A randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +6 more sources

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]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Finite Element Analysis of Fixed Orthodontic Retainers

open access: yesBioengineering
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
doaj   +3 more sources

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