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¹Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dental Sciences, IMS, BHU Varanasi, India.

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Orthodontic appliances can cause minor issues like mouth sores or severe problems such as swallowing parts. This review discusses problematic appliances and offers strategies for prevention during orthodontic treatment.

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Area of Science:

Dentistry
Orthodontics
Biomedical Engineering

Background:

Orthodontic appliances are widely used for dental correction.
These devices, while beneficial, can lead to adverse events.
Understanding these risks is crucial for patient safety.

Purpose of the Study:

To review complications associated with orthodontic appliances.
To discuss the clinical management of these adverse events.
To provide suggestions for preventing such problems.

Main Methods:

Literature review of reported complications.
Analysis of appliance types causing issues.
Examination of clinical management strategies.

Main Results:

Complications range from mild oral irritation to severe swallowing or aspiration.
Specific appliance types are associated with particular risks.
Effective clinical management protocols exist.

Conclusions:

Awareness of potential orthodontic appliance complications is essential.
Proactive management and preventative measures can minimize risks.
Further research can refine safety protocols in orthodontics.