The Value of Self-Ligating Brackets in Orthodontics: About the Damon Protocol

In orthodontics there has been a change in the treatment plan of crowding cases from extraction protocol. This was mainly due to introduction self-ligating bracket and temperature activated wires. Even though are certain exceptions, have evolved because its advantages such as low friction, shorter duration increased efficacy. Damon’s system existence since 1930 but it well developed past 30 years with newer systems. brackets designed overcome drawbacks conventional often considered pinnacle technology. The main advantage friction duration. But efficiency appliance is influenced by several factors Biomechanics, frequency dental visits patient comfort. chapter will highlight appliance, various possible outcomes influence on ease orthodontic therapy.