Understanding the effectiveness of attachments in clear aligner therapy: navigating design, placement, material selection and biomechanics
Clear aligner treatments have gained popularity due to their aesthetic advantages over traditional metal brackets. Attachments play a crucial role in enhancing the efficacy of treatment by addressing challenges posed by the flexibility of aligner materials. This comprehensive review aims to clarify...
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| description | Clear aligner treatments have gained popularity due to their aesthetic advantages over traditional metal brackets. Attachments play a crucial role in enhancing the efficacy of treatment by addressing challenges posed by the flexibility of aligner materials. This comprehensive review aims to clarify the significance of attachments used during clear aligner therapy and explore the nuances of their design, placement, and material selection. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-772b6f7813284fa19fe25a489d04c2e72025-02-10T13:25:21ZengSciendoAustralasian Orthodontic Journal2207-74802024-09-01402637410.2478/aoj-2024-0021Understanding the effectiveness of attachments in clear aligner therapy: navigating design, placement, material selection and biomechanicsDemir Gizem Boztaş0Department of Orthodontics, Gulhane Faculty of Dentistry, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, TürkiyeClear aligner treatments have gained popularity due to their aesthetic advantages over traditional metal brackets. Attachments play a crucial role in enhancing the efficacy of treatment by addressing challenges posed by the flexibility of aligner materials. This comprehensive review aims to clarify the significance of attachments used during clear aligner therapy and explore the nuances of their design, placement, and material selection.https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2024-0021 |
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| title | Understanding the effectiveness of attachments in clear aligner therapy: navigating design, placement, material selection and biomechanics |
| title_full | Understanding the effectiveness of attachments in clear aligner therapy: navigating design, placement, material selection and biomechanics |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Understanding the effectiveness of attachments in clear aligner therapy: navigating design, placement, material selection and biomechanics |
| title_short | Understanding the effectiveness of attachments in clear aligner therapy: navigating design, placement, material selection and biomechanics |
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