Knowledge and Expectations of Orthodontic Retention Among Individuals Seeking Orthodontic Treatment in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Dentistry JournalBackground/Objectives: Orthodontic retention is a critical phase of treatment aimed at maintaining teeth in corrected positions and preventing relapse, which may occur in up to 70% of cases. Successful retention depends on both orthodontists’ application
Narmin M. Helal +3 more
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Knowledge, attitude, and awareness on the protocols and trends in orthodontic retention among dental students [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2022 This survey aimed at evaluating the knowledge and awareness regarding the various retention protocols used in orthodontic practice. A survey has been conducted among the dental students by circulating 15 close-ended questions online to analyze the data ...
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Assessment of Orthodontic Retention Protocols and their Effects on Treatment Stability [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: Orthodontic retention protocols are crucial for maintaining treatment stability post-orthodontic treatment. However, the optimal retention strategy remains debated.
Riddhi Chawla +6 more
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Establishment of an orthodontic retention mouse model and the effect of anti-c-Fms antibody on orthodontic relapse. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Orthodontic relapse after orthodontic treatment is a major clinical issue in the dental field. However, the biological mechanism of orthodontic relapse is still unclear.
Jiawei Qi +9 more
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What causes failure of fixed orthodontic retention? – systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies [PDF]
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
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A Cross‐Sectional Survey of Orthodontic Retention Practices and Opinions Among General Dental Practitioners in Australia [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Dental ResearchObjective To investigate orthodontic retention opinions and practices of general dental practitioners (GDPs) in Australia. Materials and Methods A piloted electronic survey was distributed to dentists via Australian Dental Association communication ...
Maurice J. Meade, Craig Dreyer
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A survey of protocols and trends in orthodontic retention [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesContext: The goals of orthodontic therapy are to provide stable treatment results and the best possible tooth alignment. Orthodontic retention regimens are essential for avoiding relapses after treatment; however, there is ongoing discussion on the best ...
Biswaroop Mohanty +7 more
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Orthodontic Retention—Protocols and Materials—A Questionnaire Pilot Study among Polish Practitioners [PDF]
Materials, 2022 Marta Mazur +2 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 +11 more
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