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In vivo biofilm formation on stainless steel bonded retainers during different oral health-care regimens

Retention wires permanently bonded to the anterior teeth are used after orthodontic treatment to prevent the teeth from relapsing to pre-treatment positions. A disadvantage of bonded retainers is biofilm accumulation on the wires, which produces a higher incidence of gingival recession, increased po...

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Autores principales: Jongsma, Marije A, van der Mei, Henny C, Atema-Smit, Jelly, Busscher, Henk J, Ren, Yijin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4817537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25572920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijos.2014.69