Leveling and alignment time and the periodontal status in patients with severe upper crowding treated by corticotomy-assisted self-ligating brackets in comparison with conventional or self-ligating brackets only: a 3-arm randomized controlled clinical trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejwf.2021.09.002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The lengthy period of time required is one of the main reasons patients refuse orthodontic treatment. In addition, treatment may have negative effects on periodontal tissues. OBJECTIVE This study aimed to evaluate the overall… read more here.
Keywords: slbs group; time; ligating brackets; self ligating ... See more keywords
Oral health-related quality of life in orthodontic patients during initial therapy with conventional brackets or self-ligating brackets
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jds.2016.12.003
Abstract: Background/purpose The self-ligating brackets (SLB) have been introduced in modern orthodontic treatment in recent years for malocclusion patients. This study was conducted to compare two treatments, conventional brackets (CB) and SLB, in malocclusion to determine… read more here.
Keywords: malocclusion patients; oral health; ligating brackets; self ligating ... See more keywords