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The Burton approach to indirect bonding.

T M Hodge1, A A Dhopatkar, W P Rock

  • 1School of Dentistry, University of Birmingham, St Chad's Queensway, Birmingham B4 6NN, UK.

Journal of Orthodontics
|November 16, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Interest in indirect bonding for orthodontics is growing. This technique, though underused in the UK, shows improved cost-effectiveness with the Burton technique, impacting future orthodontic practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthodontics
  • Dental Technology

Background:

  • Indirect bonding is experiencing a resurgence in orthodontic interest.
  • The technique is currently underutilized in the United Kingdom.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore reasons for the underuse of indirect bonding in the UK.
  • To investigate the renewal of interest in this orthodontic technique.
  • To assess the cost-effectiveness and future implications of indirect bonding.

Main Methods:

  • Exploration of reasons for technique underutilization.
  • Costing exercise to evaluate economic viability.
  • Discussion of manpower considerations and future implications.

Main Results:

  • The Burton technique may enhance the cost-effectiveness of indirect bonding.
  • Current manpower considerations influence the future use of the technique.

Conclusions:

  • Indirect bonding, particularly with the Burton technique, presents a potentially cost-effective orthodontic solution.
  • Future adoption depends on addressing current practice limitations and manpower availability.

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