Changing clear aligners every 10 days or 14 days ? A randomised controlled trial

Zhao Rui; Mei Li; Long Hu; Jian Fan; Lai Wenli

doi:10.2478/aoj-2023-0002

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2023)

Changing clear aligners every 10 days or 14 days ? A randomised controlled trial

Zhao Rui,
Mei Li,
Long Hu,
Jian Fan,
Lai Wenli

Affiliations

Zhao Rui: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
Mei Li: Discipline of Orthodontics, Department of Oral Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Long Hu: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
Jian Fan: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
Lai Wenli: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2023-0002
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 39, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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To compare 10-day and 14-day change regimens to achieve orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) in patients wearing clear aligners and to determine their subsequent pain perception.

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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