Lingual orthodontic retainers – a lack of evidence
The Dental Elf,
Almost all orthodontic patients receive some form of retainer following active treatment as orthodontic relapse is common.
Orthodontic retention: trial finds no difference between three methods at 5 years
The Dental Elf,
After orthodontic treatment a period of retention is considered necessary to ensure long-term stability and prevent relapse.
We have a new trial on orthodontic retention!
Kevin O'Brien's Orthodontic Blog,
Orthodontic retention, we have a new trial! In this post I am going to return to the subject of orthodontic retention and…
We have a new trial on orthodontic retention!
Kevin O'Brien's Orthodontic Blog,
Orthodontic retention, we have a new trial! In this post I am going to return to the subject of orthodontic retention and…
Review finds insufficient evidence to determine whether Hawley or vacuum-formed retainers are most effective following orthodontic treatment
The Dental Elf,
Retention is an essential phase of orthodontic treatment without which there is a tendency for teeth to return to their initial…
No randomised controlled trial evidence on effective methods to treat relapse of lower front teeth following orthodontic treatment
The Dental Elf,
The tendency for teeth to return to their pre-treatment following orthodontic treatment (relapse) is more common for the lower…