Evidence in Orthodontics
45- Do Self-Ligating Brackets Really Change Treatment
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Claims: Self-ligating brackets are advertised as reducing friction, shortening chair time, and increasing comfort. - Research Findings: A 2010 review by Fleming and Johal examined 17 clinical trials. Results showed: No significant difference in alignment efficiency and pain perception compared to conventional brackets. Bone failures, plaque levels, arch width, and root resorption were clinically equivalent. Slightly…
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