Failure frequency of fixed mandibular retainers after pre-treatment of the enamel surface with pumice versus sandblasting-a randomized controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjad010
Abstract: BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES To compare retainer survival, periodontal health, and caries implications of fixed lower retainers bonded after pre-treatment of the enamel surface with either pumice or sandblasting. TRIAL DESIGN Two-arm parallel-group, two-center randomized controlled clinical trial.… read more here.
Keywords: enamel surface; treatment enamel; pumice; pre treatment ... See more keywords