me for day one of the BOS 2021. Day one covers 5 lectures; research presentations, the Chapman prize looking at full or part-time functional appliances, retention and what’s new, paediatric orthodontic management and lingual appliancesSpeakers:...
me for Simon’s lecture looking at fixed and removable retainers and recent research Simon has been involved with. Bonded retainers Failure 12-50% Kucera 2021Failure of wireFailure adhesion composite – enamelProblemsUnwanted tooth movement (not...
described the concept of ‘no retention’, the methodology and literature on the topic, with his expert option included. ConclusionControversial to not wear retainersSimon still asks patients to wear retainersInterproximal reduction helps but we don’t...