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Social perceptions of orthodontic retainer wear [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Orthodontics, 2013
Social perceptions are influenced by dental appearance. The aim of this study was to determine whether social perceptions of a young adult are influenced by orthodontic retainer design and appearance.Following ethical approval, a pilot-tested questionnaire study was conducted with 402 third-level students from the Republic of Ireland.
Maurice J, Meade   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A survey of protocols and trends in orthodontic retention

open access: yesProgress 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fixed orthodontic retainers and periodontal health

open access: yesEvidence-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.   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Orthodontic retainers. Varieties. Advantages. Disadvantages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Introducere. Rolul contenției este de a menține rezultatul obținut în timpul fazei active a tratamentului ortodontic. Țesuturile gingivale și osoase adiacente dinților își remodelează poziția, iar uneori dinții se pot alinia mai rapid decât țesuturile ...
Storojov, Iulian
core   +1 more source

The effects of fixed orthodontic retainers on periodontal health: A systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
INTRODUCTION The objective of this systematic review was to assess the available evidence in the literature for the effects of fixed orthodontic retainers on periodontal health. METHODS The following databases were searched up to August 31, 2019:
Pandis, Nikolaos   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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

Fixed Flexible Spiral Wire Retainers and Unwanted Tooth Movements: A Case Report

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
This case report presents a study of unwanted tooth movements during the retention phase after orthodontic treatment. The early recognition of these unwanted tooth movements is paramount for patients and clinicians to prevent the associated negative ...
Pauline A. J. Steegmans   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of selected orthodontic treatment need indices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Orthodontics is a fast developing science as well as the field of medicine in general. The attempt of this book is to propose new possibilities and new ways of thinking about Orthodontics beside the ones presented in established and outstanding ...
Borzabadi Farahani, Ali   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Orthodontic Retention Protocols and their Effects on Treatment Stability

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Orthodontic retention protocols are crucial for maintaining treatment stability post-orthodontic treatment. However, the optimal retention strategy remains debated.
Riddhi Chawla   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Occlusal Contact Changes During Retention Between Hawley-Type Retainers and Other Retention Appliances: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2020
Background: Achieving adequate and broad occlusal contacts following orthodontic treatment usually is performed during retention phase, and it ensures good intercuspation of posterior teeth and post-treatment stability.
Priya B.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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