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Orthodontist and periodontist's knowledge, attitudes and aspects of clinical practice, regarding fixed lower orthodontic retainers.

Ruth Suzanne Maximo da CostaSilvia Amélia Scudeller VedovelloVivian Fernandes Furletti de GoesWilliam CustodioEduardo César Almada Santos
Published in: Dental press journal of orthodontics (2021)
The modified retainer accumulates a greater amount of dental biofilm and, in the perception of orthodontists and periodontists, it may cause periodontal changes.
Keyphrases
  • clinical practice
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