The effects of fixed and removable orthodontic retainers: a systematic review

The effects of fixed and removable orthodontic retainers: a systematic review

Abstract Objective In the view of the widespread acceptance of indefinite retention, it is important to determine the effects of fixed and removable orthodontic retainers on periodontal health, survival and failure rates of retainers, cost-effectiveness, and impact of orthodontic retainers on patien...

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Main Authors: Dalya Al-Moghrabi, Nikolaos Pandis, Padhraig S Fleming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-07-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
Subjects:
Orthodontic retainer
Periodontal
Survival rate
Failure rate
Cost-effectiveness
Patient-reported outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-016-0137-x

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