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Fixed and Removable Orthodontic Retainers, Effects On Periodontal Health Compared by Maria Fernanda Garcia Puche is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This systematic review analyzes the effects of different types of orthodontic retainers on periodontal health. It compares fixed and removable retainers and aims to determine which type of retainer is most effective while minimizing harm to periodontal tissues. The review finds that patients using retainers long-term have worse clinical periodontal parameters compared to those without retainers, and that the type of retainer influences periodontal health.

Author
Maria Fernanda Garcia Puche
Language
EN