Reliability of torque expression by the Invisalign® appliance: A retrospective study

Gaddam Raj; Freer Elissa; Kerr Brett; Weir Tony

doi:10.21307/aoj-2021-001

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2021)

Reliability of torque expression by the Invisalign® appliance: A retrospective study

Gaddam Raj,
Freer Elissa,
Kerr Brett,
Weir Tony

Affiliations

Gaddam Raj: Discipline of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Freer Elissa: Discipline of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Kerr Brett: Discipline of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Weir Tony: Discipline of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2021-001
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 37, no. 1
pp. 3 – 13

Abstract

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Introduction: Incisal torque in orthodontics has always been important due to its relationship with smile aesthetics and the stability of a final treatment outcome. The aim of this study was to quantify the accuracy of torque expression predicted by ClinCheck® planning associated with Invisalign® treatment, compared to clinical outcomes.

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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