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Indirect orthodontic bonding--a modified technique for improved efficiency and precision.
Lincoln Issamu Nojima1, Adriele Silveira Araújo2, Matheus Alves Júnior3
1Department of Orthodontics, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
|July 9, 2015
Summary
This study presents an efficient indirect bonding technique for orthodontics, improving bracket placement accuracy. It analyzes key variables to help clinicians routinely adopt this precise method.
Area of Science:
- Orthodontic Technology
- Dental Materials Science
Background:
- Indirect bonding optimizes fixed orthodontic appliance installation.
- Precise bracket positioning is crucial for treatment success.
- The accuracy of the transfer tray is vital in indirect bonding.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe a simple, efficient, and reproducible indirect bonding technique.
- To analyze variables influencing orthodontic bonding accuracy.
- To assist professionals in adopting indirect bonding routinely.
Main Methods:
- Laboratory clinical phase focused on transfer tray fabrication.
- Analysis of materials and methods for tray construction.
- Discussion of variables affecting bond strength and accuracy.
Main Results:
- A straightforward indirect bonding technique was detailed.
- Factors influencing successful bracket adhesion were identified.
- The described method facilitates routine clinical application.
Conclusions:
- The indirect bonding technique offers significant advantages for appliance placement.
- Careful selection of materials and methods for transfer trays ensures accuracy.
- This technique empowers orthodontists to integrate indirect bonding into daily practice.
