… the retainer is fixed or removable. Fixed lower retainers that are bonded to each incisor are
favored by many because there is no issue of compliance and retention is considered to be …

… levels with prolonged removable retention is unclear 4 … the stability of orthodontic outcomes
with fixed and removable … outcomes with fixed vs removable retainers over this period. …

… stable and who will relapse, we have to presume everyone has the potential to relapse.
This changed the approach to retention… patients stop wearing their removable retainers.However, …

… alternative to multistranded wires in fixed retention. In a prospective study, … retention period,
Heier and colleagues found limited gingival inflammation with either Hawleytype removable …

… according to permanency of results into two categories, stable … removable retainer which
allows freedom in the occlusal movement of the teeth is the best form of mechanical retention …

… after retention. All occlusal traits relapsed gradually over time but remained stable from 5 years
post-retention … , then permanent fixed or removable retention may have to be considered. …

… Posterior implants for distal extension removable prostheses: A retrospective study. …
removable partial dentures, do you consider placing implants to enhance the retention and stability …

… Fixed or removable retention … retention with fixed lingual retainers is commonly recommended
and often considered the gold standard (method of first choice) in orthodontic retention …

… and abutment teeth) and limited stability and retention (due to rotational movement during
mastication). In addition, discomfort caused by food retention on the residual ridges and the …

… in the lower arch [42] or in both arches [43], and part-time use of an upper removable … the
stability of corrections with removable and fixed functional appliances, our retention approach …