Predictability of orthodontic movement with orthodontic aligners: a retrospective study

• Published in: Progress in orthodontics Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 35 - 12
• Main Authors: Lombardo, Luca, Arreghini, Angela, Ramina, Fabio, Huanca Ghislanzoni, Luis T., Siciliani, Giuseppe
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 13.11.2017; Springer Nature B.V; SpringerOpen
• Subjects: Canine teeth; Dentistry; F22 aligner; Incisors; Medicine; Molars; Movement accuracy; Orthodontic movement; Orthodontics; Predictability; Premolars; Orthodontic movement; F22 aligner; Predictability; Movement accuracy

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictability of F22 aligners (Sweden & Martina, Due Carrare, Italy) in guiding teeth into the positions planned using digital orthodontic setup. Methods Sixteen adult patients (6 males and 10 females, mean age 28 years 7 months) were selecte...