Australasian Orthodontic Journal (May 2013)

Influence of a mandibular fixed orthodontic retainer on periodontal health

Kaji Akihiko,
Sekino Satoshi,
Ito Hiroshi,
Numabe Yukihiro

Affiliations

Kaji Akihiko: 1Private Practice, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Sekino Satoshi: 2Department of Periodontology, The Nippon Dental University, School of Life Dentistry at Tokyo, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Ito Hiroshi: 2Department of Periodontology, The Nippon Dental University, School of Life Dentistry at Tokyo, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Numabe Yukihiro: 2Department of Periodontology, The Nippon Dental University, School of Life Dentistry at Tokyo, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2013-0011
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 29, no. 1
pp. 76 – 85

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the impact of bonded mandibular orthodontic retainers on local periodontal health.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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