A prospective clinical evaluation of mandibular lingual retainer survival
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A prospective clinical evaluation of mandibular lingual retainer survival.
Bonded retainers are considered reliable, independent of patient co-operation, and highly efficient. However, most studies regarding the survival of retainers are retrospective. The aims of this investigation were to prospectively evaluate the failure rate of bonded lingual retainers, the influence of direct or indirect bonding procedures on survival, and to determine the distribution of failur...
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عنوان ژورنال: The European Journal of Orthodontics
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0141-5387,1460-2210
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjr038