Abstract
Limitations of using clear aligners include noncompliance and compromised/fair oral hygiene. Rotational tooth movement also could be a challenge. Small thin teeth are also hard to move. The following chapter will discuss these limitations and possible strategies to manage these limitations.
Keywords: Case selection, Challenging tooth movement, Clear aligners, Compliance, Decalcification, Limitations, Outcomes, Relapse, Retention, Prognosis.
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Tarek El-Bialy ;Treatment of Challenging Cases Using Clear Aligners, Recent Advances in Dentistry Orthodontic Biomechanics: Treatment of Complex Cases Using Clear Aligner (2016) 1: 106. https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681083117116010013
DOI https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681083117116010013 |
Print ISSN 2468-5038 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
Online ISSN 2468-5046 |