Systematic review of self-ligating brackets

SSH Chen, GM Greenlee, JE Kim, CL Smith… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Self-ligating brackets have been gaining popularity over the past several
decades. Various advantages for these systems have been claimed. The purposes of this …

Self-ligating brackets in orthodontics: a systematic review

PS Fleming, A Johal - Angle Orthodontist, 2010 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To evaluate the clinical differences in relation to the use of self-ligating brackets in
orthodontics. Materials and Methods: Electronic databases were searched; no restrictions …

Alignment efficiency of Damon3 self-ligating and conventional orthodontic bracket systems: a randomized clinical trial

P Scott, AT DiBiase, M Sherriff, MT Cobourne - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the efficiency of mandibular tooth
alignment and the clinical effectiveness of a self-ligating and a conventional preadjusted …

[HTML][HTML] Pain and oral-health-related quality of life in orthodontic patients during initial therapy with conventional, low-friction, and lingual brackets and aligners …

L Antonio-Zancajo, J Montero, A Albaladejo… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to compare pain and its relationship with the oral quality of life of
patients with different types of orthodontic appliances: conventional and conventional low …

[HTML][HTML] Pain perception among patients treated with passive self-ligating fixed appliances and Invisalign® aligners during the first week of orthodontic treatment

NN Almasoud - The korean journal of orthodontics, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective This study was performed to compare the perception of pain between patients
treated with passive self-ligating fixed appliances and those treated with Invisalign aligners …

Mandibular dental arch changes associated with treatment of crowding using self-ligating and conventional brackets

N Pandis, A Polychronopoulou… - … European Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of treatment of mandibular crowding
with self-ligating and conventional brackets on dental arch variables. Fifty-six patients were …

Duration of treatment and occlusal outcome using Damon3 self-ligated and conventional orthodontic bracket systems in extraction patients: a prospective randomized …

AT DiBiase, IH Nasr, P Scott, MT Cobourne - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: This was a prospective randomized clinical trial comparing the effect of
bracket type on the duration of orthodontic treatment and the occlusal outcome as measured …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of laser-assisted cosmetic smile lift gingivectomy on postoperative bleeding and pain in fixed orthodontic patients: a controlled clinical trial

F Sobouti, V Rakhshan, N Chiniforush… - Progress in …, 2014 - Springer
Background and objective Diode lasers are becoming popular in gingival treatment
following orthodontic treatments. Despite their merit and clinical implications, postoperative …

[HTML][HTML] Pain and discomfort perceived during the initial stage of active fixed orthodontic treatment

H Rakhshan, V Rakhshan - The Saudi dental journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Background and objectives As the most common complication of orthodontic treatment, pain
can negatively impact quality of life and cause patients to discontinue treatment. However …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of pain intensity and impacts on oral health-related quality of life between orthodontic patients treated with clear aligners and fixed appliances: a …

Q Li, Y Du, K Yang - BMC Oral Health, 2023 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to compare the pain intensity and impacts on oral health-related
quality of life (OHRQoL) between orthodontic patients treated with clear aligners (CAs) and …