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Orthodontic retention

A H Mamandras1, T F Foley

  • 1Division of Graduate Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Western Ontario.

Journal (Canadian Dental Association)
|May 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary
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Orthodontic retention is crucial for maintaining stable results after active treatment. Planning for retention should begin early in orthodontic treatment, not as an afterthought.

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Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Orthodontics

Background:

  • Orthodontic treatment aims to achieve stable occlusal results.
  • Retention is a critical phase following active orthodontic therapy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline key factors influencing successful orthodontic retention.
  • To emphasize the importance of integrating retention into early treatment planning.

Main Methods:

  • Review of factors impacting occlusal stability post-orthodontic treatment.
  • Discussion of retention strategies and their timing.

Main Results:

  • Several factors significantly influence long-term occlusal stability.
  • Early consideration of retention impacts overall treatment success.

Conclusions:

  • Orthodontic retention is integral to successful treatment outcomes.
  • Proactive planning for retention is essential for achieving lasting stability.