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First Aid for Orthodontic Retainers

Dental Update, 2010
The need for long-term retention to prevent post-treatment tooth movement is now widely accepted by orthodontists. This may be achieved with removable retainers or permanent bonded retainers. This article aims to provide simple guidance for the dentist on how to maintain and repair both removable and fixed retainers.
Anji, Patel, Jonathan, Sandler
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Removable orthodontic retainers: practical considerations

British Dental Journal, 2021
This article provides an overview of removable orthodontic retainers, discussing their history and the different types available, and compares the two most popular removable retainers. Practical information on consent and the clinical steps involved in the provision of removable retainers, as well as suggested wear and care instructions, are also ...
Esma J, Dogramaci, Simon J, Littlewood
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Bonded orthodontic retainers

Orthodontic Update, 2013
Bonded orthodontic retainers have gained in popularity during recent years to maintain tooth positions upon completion of active tooth movement. This article aims to give an overview of the use of bonded retainers, discuss the different techniques for placement and review the different types of bonded retainers that are available. Clinical Relevance:
Amish Patel, Farhad B Naini, Daljit Gill
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Bonded orthodontic retainers: A review

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1995
Recent reports have suggested that long-term retention may be required to prevent posttreatment changes. The bonded orthodontic retainer constructed from composite and multistrand orthodontic wire provides an esthetic and efficient system for maintained retention. The development, indications for use, and clinical techniques are described. The range of
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Patients’ perception of orthodontic retainers: a systematic review

European Journal of Orthodontics, 2023
Abstract Background Orthodontic retainers are widely used to prevent relapses after orthodontic treatment; however, evidence about patients' perceptions of retainers is lacking. Objective To assess patients’ perception of orthodontic ...
Larissa Barbosa Moda   +3 more
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An overview of orthodontic retainers

2021
Orthodontic retention is the maintenance of the teeth in their ideal position from an aesthetic and functional point of view. The aim of this work is to illustrate the different orthodontic retainers. For this study we proceeded with a research of the abstract concerning this topic from the scientific archive "Pubmed" using terms relating to ...
Faccioni, P   +16 more
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Orthodontic bonded retainers.

Journal of the Irish Dental Association, 2005
Retention is usually necessary following orthodontic treatment to overcome the elastic recoil of the periodontal supporting fibres and to allow remodelling of the alveolar bone. The degree of change is variable and largely unpredictable. Bonded lingual retainers have been shown to be an effective means of retaining aligned anterior teeth in the post ...
Jonathan, Butler, Paul, Dowling
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Retained Third Molars With Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2008
The aim of this study was to document the prevalence of retained third molars after orthodontics and orthognathic surgery.Inclusion criteria for these retrospective analyses included all subjects in a longitudinal trial at least 18 years old at enrollment with Class II skeletal problems, treated presurgery with orthodontics followed by orthognathic ...
David W, Parker   +3 more
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