Prioritization of predisposing factors of gingival hyperplasia during orthodontic treatment: the role of amount of biofilm

Abstract Background The mechanism of gingival growth that may occur during fixed orthodontic treatment is not yet fully understood and the amount of dental plaque is often incriminated. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of gingival growth during multi-attachment orthodontic...

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Main Authors: Séverine Vincent-Bugnas, Leslie Borsa, Apolline Gruss, Laurence Lupi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01433-2