Effects of lingual arch used as space maintainer on mandibular arch dimension: a systematic review.

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  • Azzurra Viglianisi
چکیده

INTRODUCTION The aim of this systematic review was to examine the effects of a lingual arch on mandibular arch dimensions when it is used as a space maintainer. METHODS PubMed, Medline, Lilacs, Cochrane Central, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews were surveyed for articles published between January 1980 and January 2009. Inclusion criteria were human subjects, prospective or retrospective method, effect of the lingual arch used as space maintainer in the mandibular arch, and publication in English. RESULTS Of the 262 studies identified in the search, only 2 met the final inclusion criteria. CONCLUSIONS The results showed that the lingual arch is effective for controlling mesial movement of molars and lingual tipping of incisors.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics

دوره 138 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010