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Review assesses evidence on 3D-printed versus thermoformed aligners and retainers

LONDON, England: In the literature on 3D-printed orthodontic appliances, laboratory, ageing and safety findings are often discussed as though they carry the...

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Aligners show similar occlusal improvement to fixed appliances—review

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Although aligners can achieve occlusal improvements comparable to those of fixed appliances in selected cases, evidence is less ...

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Study warns social media misinformation may put orthodontic patients at risk

BIRMINGHAM, England: Social media is increasingly used to promote orthodontic treatment directly to prospective patients, including by direct-to-consumer ...

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Precise, simple and fast aligner treatment: Power of shape memory

In response to increasing patient demand for comfort and aesthetics in orthodontic treatment, aligner treatment has grown rapidly. Over the past two ...

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The orthocaps Rainmaker appliance: Clinical illustration and conclusions

The prevalence of Class II malocclusion in children in France is estimated at 36%. In most cases, this malocclusion is attributable to a skeletal ...

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Digital workflows for complex adult aligner treatment

Adult orthodontic treatment is considered one of the largest areas of growth in orthodontics. While many orthodontic practices have traditionally been ...

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Microplastics and orthodontic aligners: Concerns arising from the modernisation of practice through plastics

Plastics have become an integral part of modern society, revolutionising various industries and offering immense convenience in everyday life.1 However, the...

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Hybrid sagittal decompression to optimise aligner efficiency in an anterior open bite case

Although sagittal discrepancy may be minimal in some patients, dental crowding and tight interproximal contacts can significantly compromise the efficiency ...

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Interceptive aligner treatment in a growing Class II, Division 1 patient

Early intervention in growing patients with skeletal Class II malocclusion aims to reduce sagittal discrepancies, guide dentofacial development and minimise...

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Brussels sets the stage for the next chapter of EAS

BRUSSELS, Belgium: In celebration of its tenth anniversary, the European Aligner Society (EAS) brought clinicians, innovators and industry leaders together ...

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The convergence of materials science and digital workflows: Where are we with thermoformed versus 3D-printed aligners?

At the seventh European Aligner Congress, discussions around aligner materials and digital workflows highlighted a question of growing relevance to ...

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Bridging the gap: International consensus on aligner therapy

The rapid evolution of aligner therapy has often left a gap between research findings and daily clinical practice. To address this, the Italian Society of ...

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DT Pakistan No. 1, 2026

PDA–DTMA Dental Summit 2025 concludes as landmark showcase of science, trade and professional unity / 5th Annual Research Day 2025 at AIDM highlights growing research excellence / NUR–FMS International Health Sciences Conference 2025 sets new benchmarks / Prof. Dr. Afeef Umar Zia represents MIHS at international medical research symposium in Bangladesh / ...

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