Periodontal health in patients under conventional and lingual orthodontic therapies

AbstractObjectiveSome clinical periodontal health parameters were assessed comparatively in patients using conventional and lingual brackets.Material and methodA trained examiner registered the frequencies of visible plaque (VP), bleeding on probing (BOP), as well as the simplified oral hygiene (OHI...

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Main Authors: José Gonzalo Tapia-Rivera, Andréia Cotrim-Ferreira, Laurindo Borelli-Neto, Marcos Gabriel Prieto, Rívea Inês Ferreira-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista
Series:Revista de Odontologia da UNESP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-25772015000500251&lng=en&tlng=en