In this review, typical clinical complications involving periodontal tissues are illustrated that
can be encountered in conjunction with orthodontic therapy (OT). Special considerations are …

The demand for clear aligners has risen over the past decade because they satisfy patients'
desire for less noticeable and more comfortable orthodontic appliances. Because clear …

Background Despite the popularity of clear aligner treatment, the effect of the thickness of
these aligners has not been fully investigated. The objective of this study was to assess the …

The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from
the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall …

Objectives: Population-based studies have focused on patients' rendering of orthodontic
treatment due to their malocclusion and medical needs. However, there is a scarcity of data …

Introduction Gingivitis is a prevalent complication in adolescents undergoing fixed
orthodontic treatments. However, changes in the supragingival microbiome associated with …

Introduction Metallic and elastomeric ligatures are widely used in orthodontics to secure the
archwire within the bracket slots, but elastomeric ligatures have traditionally been …

Objective To evaluate the accuracy of dental rotational movements using clear aligners with
different attachment configurations. Materials and Methods This retrospective study …

Objectives This study aimed to explore the effects of removable aligners and fixed
appliances on the supragingival bacterial communities in adult female patients undergoing …

Objective To explore the influence of resin modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC)
adhesives containing protein-repellent and quaternary ammonium salt agents on …