Highlights•Marketing and public awareness has increased demand for CAT•appearance,
comfort, convenience and easier oral hygiene maintenance appear advantageous•viable …

Objective Assess and evaluate the different indicators of oral health-related quality of life
(OHRQoL) among patients treated with clear aligners (CAs) versus those treated with …

Aligners are an example of how advances in dentistry can develop from innovative
combinations of 3D technologies in imaging, planning and printing to provide new treatment …

Introduction This study evaluated current trends and perspectives among orthodontists
regarding clear aligner therapy in the mixed dentition (CAMD), including insights into …

Introduction Extrusion of maxillary lateral incisors during aligner treatment is a difficult
movement to achieve accurately. Despite recommendations regarding attachment design …

Background A growing number of Chinese residents are seeking orthodontic treatment. The
aim of the study was to investigate rates of orthodontic publicity, orthodontic treatment history …

This study aimed to quantify the predictability of arch expansion in children with early mixed
dentition treated with the Invisalign First® system and evaluate the clinical factors for the …

Background We evaluated anxiety, pain, and oral-health-related quality of life in individuals
treated with conventional fixed appliances (Group A) and clear aligners (Group B) for …

Abstract The Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire (PSQ) is a self-administered instrument to
assess adolescent patients' satisfaction with orthodontic treatment. A pre-existing North …

Adolescence is a phase of great psychological, social, and biological changes. The World
Health Organization considers that this phase comprises the period from 10 to 19 years of …