Results 41 to 50 of about 61,812 (277)

Fixed orthodontic retainers and periodontal health

Evidence-Based Dentistry, 2020
Data sources The following electronic databases were searched from 1946 to 31 August 2019: Medline, Embase, the Cochrane Oral Health Group's Trials Register, CENTRAL, ClinicalTrials.gov, the National Research Register and Pro-Quest Dissertation Abstracts and Thesis database.Study selection The following study designs were eligible: randomised ...
Steegmans, Pauline A. J., Meursinge Reynders, Reint A.   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Metal versus Fiberglass Post-Orthodontic Retainers Short-Term Effects on Plaque Index and Microbial Colonization: An Observational Study

Life, 2022
In orthodontics, post-treatment retention phase is crucial for maintaining the obtained clinical results. In cases of crowding, a bonded fixed retainer is often chosen to maintain teeth alignment in the anterior sector of the lower dental arch.
Stefano Mummolo, Vincenzo Quinzi, Alessandro Nota, Carla Marino, Laura Pittari, Rebecca Jewel Manenti, Simona Tecco   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peranti retensi pasca perawatan ortodonti (Retainer after orthodontic treatment) [PDF]

, 2015
Backgrounds: After orthodontic treatment has finished, treatment result must be maintained in order to prevent relapse. Retainers must be worn to avoid the tendency of going back to the previous condition.
Elly Rusdiana, Sianiwati Goenharto
core   +1 more source

Simplified Method for Stablization of Bonded Lingual Retainer

Orthodontic Journal of Nepal, 2017
After completion of orthodontic treatment, retention is the most important step for prevention of relapse. Many direct and indirect techniques for placing a bonded lingual retainer have been practiced over the years.
Raju Shrestha, Hemant Kumar Halwai, Sumit Kumar Yadav, Kishor Dutta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retainer Holding Clip

Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2020
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, Rajul Khare, Neeraj Agrawal, Ankur Chaukse, Neha Nigam Gupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What causes failure of fixed orthodontic retention? – systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies

Head & Face Medicine, 2021
Background Orthodontic retention aims to maintain optimal teeth positions after active treatment. The stability is affected by numerous factors, including patients’ individual features, thus retention should be adjusted in the most optimal way. Bonding a
Maciej Jedliński, Katarzyna Grocholewicz, Marta Mazur, Joanna Janiszewska-Olszowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro Evaluation of Various Retention Protocols in Sustaining Treatment Outcomes Following Orthodontic Therapy

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Orthodontic therapy aims at achieving stable treatment outcomes by ensuring retention of corrected tooth positions. Various retention protocols have been proposed, but their efficacy in sustaining treatment outcomes remains unclear. Materials
Asha A. Hegde, P M Roveena, Rashme Rashme, Ushma Hardik Prajapati, Rajashekar Reddy Vundela, Avantika Vijaysingh Jadhav   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A survey of protocols and trends in orthodontic retention

Progress in Orthodontics, 2017
Background The objectives of this study were to evaluate retention procedures and protocols which are used by the orthodontists in Lithuania and to identify commonly used types of dental retainers.
Alvyda Andriekute, Arunas Vasiliauskas, Antanas Sidlauskas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Innovative Lingual Retainer Wire Stabilizer

Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2020
One of the means of maintaining the incisor alignment after orthodontic treatment is by fixed lingual retainer. Over the decade’s various techniques have been advocated for bonding a lingual retainer wire.
Tivanani Venkata Durga Mahendra, Vyshnavi Mulakala   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flowable Composites for Bonding Orthodontic Retainers

The Angle Orthodontist, 2010
Abstract Objective: To test the null hypothesis that there are no statistically significant differences between flowables and an orthodontic adhesive tested in terms of shear bond strength (SBS) and pullout resistance. Materials and Methods: To test the SBS of Light Bond, FlowTain, Filtek Supreme, and Tetric Flow ...
Sama, Tabrizi, Elio, Salemis, Serdar, Usumez   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources