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Comparison of the Antibacterial Effect of Three Different Methods for Cleaning Hawley and Essix Retainers [PDF]

Journal of Mashhad Dental School, 2022
Introduction: Although different methods have been recommended for cleaning orthodontic retainers, a standard method has not yet been introduced. The present study aimed at evaluating the antibacterial effect of three different methods in cleaning Hawley
Maryam Omidkhoda, Niloofar Noori, Hadi Farsiani, Kobra Salimian, Neda Eslami   +4 more
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A Simple Screw-Type Wrap-Around Retainer

Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2022
Retainers are used after orthodontic correction to maintain the teeth in the new position while allowing remodeling of the surrounding tissue. Begg’s wrap-around retainers are the most commonly used retainers after orthodontic correction for providing ...
Akin Kulangara Korath, Charles Jude, Rohan Hattarki   +2 more
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Lingual Retainer Application Using Indirect Bonding Technique: A Technical Note [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2022
Introduction: Fixed retainers are the most commonly used method of retention after orthodontic treatment. Accurate and passive adaptation of the fixed retainer wire to the anterior teeth, in addition to moisture control during the bonding procedure, are ...
Genta Agani Sabah, Yağmur Lena Sezici, Enver Yetkiner   +2 more
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Removable retainers in Orthodontics

International journal of health sciences, 2021
One of the most challenging phase for an orthodontist is to retain the corrections achieved during the course of orthodontic treatment. Retainers are passive orthodontic appliances that help in maintaining and stabilizing the position of teeth long enough to permit reorganization of supporting structures after the active phase of orthodontic therapy ...
null Sahil, Monika Chhabra, Rajbinder Kaur   +2 more
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“Comparing the effectiveness, acceptability and oral hygiene status between vacuum formed retainer and Begg’s retainer”: a pilot study

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background Recently, Vacuum formed retainers (VFRs) are preferred as an Orthodontic retention appliance over conventional Begg’s retainers. Very few studies have been conducted between VFRs and Begg’s retainers.
Payada Patnaik, Smruti Bhusan Nanda, Sumita Mishra   +2 more
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A survey of patient compliance with removable orthodontic retainer wear in Brunei Darussalam

BDJ Open, 2023
Objective To explore compliance with removable orthodontic retainer wear among patients who had completed fixed appliance orthodontic treatments.
Meng Ern Lim, Jagjit Singh Dhaliwal, Siti Waznah Hj Abd Wahab, Hanif Abdul Rahman   +3 more
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Comparison of Retention Characteristics of Clear bow Hawley’s and Vacuum Formed Retainers—A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Retention is an important stage of orthodontic treatment which involves maintaining the teeth in the corrected position. The aim of this trial was to compare the retentive capacity of Clear bow Hawley (CBR) and Vacuum formed retainer (VFR ...
Sowmithra Devi, Ravindra Kumar Jain
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STEPH Retainer: Modified Orthodontic Retainer [PDF]

Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2018
Orthodontic treatment resides in the correction of teeth. However, no treatment is complete if the maintenance of this phase is not attained. Retention is the key in achieving this phase and the maintenance of the result obtained. This new retainer aids in this process. It is easy to fabricate, highly esthetic, and has a good patients' compliance.
Stephen Chain, Kenneth Tan, Sulabh Grover, Mohini Chabbra, Mayank Gupta   +4 more
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Orthodontic Relapse after Fixed or Removable Retention Devices: A Systematic Review

Applied Sciences, 2023
Retention constitutes a fundamental phase of orthodontic treatment, of which the patient must be made aware from the outset. Retention, which can be fixed or movable, has the task of maintaining over time and stabilising the results obtained during ...
Francesco Inchingolo, Angelo Michele Inchingolo, Sabino Ceci, Vincenzo Carpentiere, Mariagrazia Garibaldi, Lilla Riccaldo, Daniela Di Venere, Alessio Danilo Inchingolo, Giuseppina Malcangi, Andrea Palermo, Francesco Carlo Tartaglia, Gianna Dipalma   +11 more
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Vacuum-Formed Retainers Versus Lingual-Bonded Retainers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Stability of Treatment Outcomes in Orthodontically Treated Patients [PDF]

, 2022
Objective:This review aimed at analyzing the literature comparing vacuum-formed retainers and lingual-bonded retainers for maintaining treatment stability and periodontal health and evaluating retainer failure and patient satisfaction.Methods:Electronic ...
Shantha Sundari, Ravindra Kumar Jain, Seerab Husain, Arthi Balasubramaniam   +3 more
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